The Big Bang Theory explains how the universe ... 2) The properties of the cosmic microwave background radiation (CMB). This shows that the universe went through a transition from an ionized ...

Across cosmic history, powerful forces have acted on matter, reshaping the universe into an increasingly complex web of structures. Now, new research led by Joshua Kim and Mathew Madhavacheril at ...

Br. Guy Consolmagno and Christopher M. Graney reveal how Vatican Observatory Adjunct Scholars, like Fr. Adam D. Hincks, ...

"The Hubble tension is now a Hubble crisis." The mystery of the Hubble tension has deepened with the startling finding that ...

These jets become elusive the farther back in time astronomers try to look because of the so-called cosmic microwave ...

Sebastian Currier’s “Mysterium” is based on the husband-and-wife team of scientist Robbert Dijkgraaf and novelist Pia de Jong.

In the vast expanse of the universe, astronomers have just uncovered a colossal cosmic structure, breaking all previous ...

Astronomers have identified what could be the largest structure ever observed in the known universe—a vast network of galaxy clusters and superclusters containing an astonishing 200 quadrillion solar ...

Is it possible to understand the universe without understanding the largest structures that reside in it? In principle, not ...