The Simons Observatory is one of the most ambitious cosmic observatories on Earth, dedicated to studying the cosmic microwave ...

Within modern astrophysics, dark matter is considered a critical component influencing the formation and structure of the ...

This term has been used quite generically in Campaign 4, but what’s most interesting is that it also refers to individuals ...

Astronomers using the James Webb Space Telescope (JWST) have captured the most detailed look yet at how galaxies formed just ...

Most explanations rely on "dark energy" to explain the Universe's accelerating expansion rate, but a new study takes a different path.

UChicago-led study analyzes massive galaxy clusters mapped by the Dark Energy Survey, offers new way to probe cosmic laws ...

He led a team of scientists who helped confirm that a Big Bang was the source of the universe. The discovery earned him a ...

Ultra-low frequency nanohertz gravitational waves emanating from pulsars may be revealing the fabric of the universe.

The implications stretch beyond Betelgeuse. Binary star pairs are typically thought to have similar masses, but Betelgeuse is ...

His latest book, Discordance, fits into the class of conventional popular cosmology, in so far that it is an account of how our present understanding of the Universe has emerged. But it is also, with ...

The nature of dark matter remains one of the greatest mysteries in cosmology. Within the standard framework of ...

Even as race-conscious cultural programming is under attack, this San Francisco museum is celebrating its 20th anniversary ...