For a long time, astronomers believed galaxy formation followed a very specific model: cosmic gas collects in clumps, stars ...

Physicists have long grappled with the question of why the universe was able to support the evolution of intelligent life.

Seconds after the Big Bang, the Universe exhibited an astonishing simplicity. Observations reveal a spatially flat, radiation ...

The Epoch of Reionization — the universe’s last major transition — may have happened earlier than previously thought.

"Studying the rate at which galaxies formed lets us directly test our theories and, so far, we’re lining up with what general ...

Miss Universe leaders Anne Jakrajutatip and Raul Rocha also shared comments by Elon Musk praising the pageant for picking a ...

New research into dark matter suggests it might have originated from a "Dark Big Bang," distinct from the traditional Big ...

This significant finding, published in The Astrophysical Journal, opens a new window into an extreme phase of stellar ...

The James Webb telescope has spotted three gigantic "red monster" galaxies that were spawned soon after the Big Bang. They're ...

The mathematics Albert Einstein devised to describe the gravitational workings of the physical Universe in the early 20th ...

The galaxies, each as vast as the Milky Way, are baffling because most scientific models for galaxy evolution suggest ...

Three ultra-massive galaxies from the early universe, named "red monsters" show star formation happened faster than believed.