All celestial bodies—planets, suns, even entire galaxies—produce magnetic fields, affecting such cosmic processes as the ...

The new research suggests an alternative origin. Dark matter could have instead been born extremely hot, opening up ...

The "Cosmic Grapes" galaxy formed just 900 million years after the Big Bang, revealing a never-before-seen structure.

At 3.3 billion light-years across, the ring may challenge the “cosmological principle” that the universe looks uniform at sufficiently large scales.

Well-specced with blendable piezo and 85/15 “S” pickups, it follows his one-off Drive guitar – and Sheeran hints at more to ...

Astronomers found evidence that dark matter and neutrinos may interact, hinting at a "fundamental breakthrough" that challenges our understanding of how the universe evolved.

Language and radio signals may not matter to aliens. Instead, they might be using patterns to leave a biological fingerprint.

Astronomers have discovered a giant glowing iron bar across the Ring Nebula. Its origin is unknown, defying models of stellar ...

Physicists have unveiled a new way to simulate a mysterious form of dark matter that can collide with itself but not with ...

Japanese astronomers have discovered an extraordinary supermassive black hole in the early universe that ...

The accelerating expansion of the universe is usually explained by an invisible force known as dark energy. But a new study ...

Astronomers have stumbled onto a structure so vast and so oddly shaped that it threatens to upend one of cosmology’s most ...