“If confirmed, this would have profound implications for the fate of the universe,” said The Guardian. The study raises the ...

For almost a century, we have known that the universe is expanding. For several decades, evidence has suggested that the ...

Astronomers may have misread cosmic acceleration for 27 years. The universe may be slowing down, not speeding up.

University of Durham astronomer Professor Carlos Frenk, who was not part of the study, said these findings are noteworthy.

"Remarkable" findings from Yonsei University cast doubt on 'dark energy' theory and claim there is "no evidence" of an ...

Astronomers challenge the Nobel-winning theory of an accelerating universe, suggesting it may instead be slowing ...

The popular consensus among scientists is that the universe will continue expanding until the bitter end. A team of ...

But most of the gold on Earth isn’t in our hands; it’s deep underground. During the planet’s formation, heavy elements like gold and platinum sank toward the molten iron core. Geologists estimate that ...

This artist's concept takes a fanciful approach to imagining small primordial black holes. In reality, such tiny black holes would have a difficult time forming the accretion disks that make them ...

Maybe music artist Moby was right, and “we are all made of stars.” New research suggests the calcium in our teeth and bones came from star explosions. Researchers from Northwestern University looked ...

Physicists think we could see such an explosion in the next 10 years - and it would 'revolutionize physics and rewrite the history of the universe'. This artist’s concept takes a fanciful approach to ...