A unique dataset of Type Ia supernovae being released today could change how cosmologists measure the expansion history of ...

New data reveals a 3-million-light-year filament connecting two galaxies, each of which hosts a supermassive black hole.

A unique dataset of Type Ia Supernovae being released today could change how cosmologists measure the expansion history of the Universe.

Astronomers have been confounded by recent evidence that the universe expanded at different rates throughout its life. New findings risk turning the tension into a crisis, scientists say.

Throughout human history, our understanding of the universe has undergone significant changes. From ancient times, people saw Earth as the cosmic center. The Copernican revolution displaced us from ...

Dark matter can't be too heavy or it might break our best model of the universe, new research suggests. We have an abundance of evidence that something fishy is happening in the universe.

Caputo et al. 2016; background, Axel Mellinger, Central Michigan University Dark matter can't be too heavy or it might break our best model of the universe, new research suggests. We have an ...

Frontier, the second fastest supercomputer in the world, used dark matter and the movement of gas and plasma rather than just ...

For most of history, the Moon was regarded as a mysterious and powerful object. Then scientists made it into a destination ...

The Universe's current headshot represents the local Universe, which contains the Milky Way and its neighbors. The standard model of cosmology is the growth curve connecting the two. The problem ...

The universe's current headshot represents the local universe, which contains the Milky Way and its neighbors. The standard model of cosmology is the growth curve connecting the two. The problem ...