You might think galaxies can’t ever find each other in our runaway cosmos, but it turns out gravity can sometimes overcome ...

This idea is called the big bang model—which is an unfortunate name because it brings to mind a cosmos expanding like an ...

If true, the idea would blow past one of physics’ most sacred limits: that parallel versions of reality can never talk to ...

Astronomers have produced the most detailed map yet of dark matter, revealing the invisible framework that shaped the Universe long before stars and galaxies formed. Using powerful new observations ...

When the universe first burst into being, all of space was a cosmic cauldron filled with a roiling, fiery liquid of ...

Our universe does host life, but another one might be even better suited for life. Here’s what you’ll learn when you read this story: Researchers are studying how hospitable our universe is to ...

Examine the varied employment options available with a degree in cosmology. Graduates use advanced skills in mathematical ...

A doctoral student recreated a tiny piece of the universe in a bottle to investigate the chemistry that led to life on Earth.

Space is the final frontier, but many sci-fi movies already take the audiences in trips through the cosmos by the side of ...

Scientists have uncovered incredible truths about the universe, yet some mysteries still refuse to show us an explanation.

Astrophysics is the long, unfinished story of how the universe began, evolved, and may eventually end. From the birth of ...