Cosmology

Are Supermassive Black Holes Hiding Matter?

A new study produced by researchers from the University of Innsbruck proposes that black holes might be the reason for…

9 years ago

Great Attractor Revealed? Galaxies Found Lurking Behind the Milky Way

The discovery of hundreds of galaxies, hidden from view behind the Milky Way, help shed light on the nature of…

9 years ago

Our Place in the Universe: The Most Detailed Map Yet

A new video shows us in striking detail where we live in the Universe.

9 years ago

Big Bang Theory: Evolution of Our Universe

The Big Bang Theory explains how the Universe has evolved over last 13.8 billion years, starting from a singularity to…

9 years ago

Who was Stephen Hawking?

With countless contributions to the sciences, Stephen Hawking is one of the greatest living minds, and one of the greatest…

9 years ago

Cosmologist Thinks a Strange Signal May Be Evidence of a Parallel Universe

In the beginning, there was chaos. Hot, dense, and packed with energetic particles, the early Universe was a turbulent, bustling place.…

9 years ago

How Can Space Travel Faster Than The Speed Of Light?

Cosmologists are intellectual time travelers. Looking back over billions of years, these scientists are able to trace the evolution of…

10 years ago

It Turns Out Primordial Gravitational Waves Weren’t Found

Last March, international researchers from the Background Imaging of Cosmic Extragalactic Polarization (BICEP2) telescope at the South Pole claimed that…

10 years ago

Like a BOSS: How Astronomers are Getting Precise Measurements of the Universe’s Expansion Rate

Astrophysicists studying the expansion of the Universe with the largest galaxy catalogs ever assembled are ushering in an exciting era…

10 years ago

Hearing the Early Universe’s Scream: Sloan Survey Announces New Findings

Imagine a single mission that would allow you to explore the Milky Way and beyond, investigating cosmic chemistry, hunting planets, mapping galactic…

10 years ago