Data from the Atacama Cosmology Telescope (ACT) has now given researchers new detailed images of the universe's earliest ...

In recent years, one of the most troubling puzzles in astrophysics has grown more urgent. Scientists have realized that the ...

A new theory challenges the standard model of cosmology, arguing that dark matter and dark energy are not the forces behind cosmic expansion.

Dr. Richard Lieu, a physics professor at The University of Alabama in Huntsville (UAH), a part of The University of Alabama ...

Teleology is the idea that some processes in nature are directed toward a goal or an end. Today, it is commonly asserted that ...

U.S. National Laboratories (Argonne, Lawrence Livermore, and Oak Ridge) possess three of the world’s fastest exascale ...

According to the most widely accepted cosmological model, the first stars and galaxies began forming around 300-400 million ...

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The first results from the Dark Energy Spectroscopic Instrument (DESI) are a cosmological bombshell, suggesting that the strength of dark energy has not remained constant throughout history. Instead, ...

An IIT scientist proposes a twin universe born alongside ours, where time flows in reverse. This theory challenges the Big ...

A newly discovered galaxy from 330 million years post-Big Bang is so bright it defies cosmic models, challenging our ...