Conduction is the direct flow of heat from your warm body into your colder surroundings. In winter, all that heat escaping ...

Physicists spotted a “terribly exciting” new black hole, doubled down on weakening dark energy, and debated the meaning of ...

Why worry that the sun will vaporize Earth some 6 billion years from now? Spoiler alert: we don't get to find out how the ...

Smooth filaments stretching for many light-years, seen by the powerful space telescope, could indicate what the right "recipe" is for dark matter.

Scientists have discovered a giant cosmic filament where galaxies spin in sync with the structure that holds them together.

Cosmologists are finally beginning to sketch a coherent picture of the universe we cannot see, using exquisitely detailed maps of galaxies, ghostly light and the large scale structure of space itself.

The masses of fundamental particles such as the Z and W bosons could have arisen from the twisted geometry of hidden ...

The James Webb Space Telescope is starting to turn a long‑standing cosmic mystery into something that looks almost tangible.

The FLAMINGO super simulation maps the universe from its earliest moments but finds galaxies cluster less than cosmological ...

Astronomers have found a colossal spinning structure in space. Galaxies within this formation appear to spin together with a ...

Animation of the findings by researchers who used time-delay cosmography to independently confirm that the universe’s current ...