The "afterglow" of the universe is an important piece of evidence for the Big Bang. This background radiation also provides ...

"The appearance of such structures sheds new light on the sorts of mathematical objects that nature is built from." ...

This cataclysm would result from a change in the Higgs field, a quantum field that pervades all of space. It would be ...

Shocking’ results from a major astronomical study have raised doubts about the standard model of cosmology, forcing ...

"This shocking result means that we now need to revisit the very foundations of everything we know about cosmology," said the reseachers.

But when scientists peer very far back, they find conundrums. JWST observations of the distant past are at odds with ...

Is consciousness is a fundamental feature of the universe, present in all matter to some degree? This idea is known as ...

Earth—our tiny blue dot in the galaxy—is approximately 26,000 light years away from a fascinating and active region of the Milky Way called the Central Molecular Zone (CMZ). This region holds clues ...

Understanding why we live in a matter-dominated universe demands that scientists ... not according to the Standard Model of physics. In those first moments of being, matter and antimatter should ...

István Szapudi's team introduced a minuscule rotation into their mathematical models of the universe. This adjustment, though tiny, helped reconcile conflicting measurements without violating known ...