The Simons Observatory, a most advanced network of telescopes aimed at mapping the Cosmic Microwave Background (CMB) with unprecedented precision, has reached a major milestone: the Large Aperture ...
One of the strangest facts in computer science is that it's really hard to generate true random numbers. For a computer, ...
Physics Professor Colin Hill and collaborators have released the clearest images to-date of the universe in its infancy.
If dark energy continues to weaken, the accelerating expansion of the universe could slow — and possibly reverse. In that ...
Primordial black holes are the earliest black holes thought to exist, and they vanished almost as fast as they came into ...
People talk about the universe starting with a Big Bang, but how could we possibly know anything about an event that happened billions of years ago – before our planet was even formed?
A dazzling galaxy discovered by the James Webb Space Telescope (JWST) is forcing cosmologists to reexamine key assumptions ...
The encroachment isn’t just a land issue—it’s disrupting critical radio signals used for space research. “People around us ...
It's believed to account for roughly 85% of the universe's mass, yet no telescope or sensor on Earth has been able to track ...
An international team co-led by UCL researchers has estimated the distribution of matter in the universe and found that it ...