Just 570 million years after the Big Bang, a young, compact galaxy named CANUCS-LRD-z8.6 appears to host a supermassive black ...

If not in visible stars and galaxies, the most likely hiding place for the matter is in the dark space between galaxies.

Knotted structures once imagined by Lord Kelvin may actually have shaped the universe’s earliest moments, according to new ...

A surprisingly mature spiral galaxy named Alaknanda has been spotted just 1.5 billion years after the Big Bang—far earlier ...

So we all know about the Big Bang, right? The cosmic explosion that created our Universe. Well, as with everything, there is ...

Cosmic inflation tries to describe one brief but crucial phase in the Big Bang that launched the universe onto its expansion course. Many textbooks and science educators have attempted to describe the ...

Dark matter, the mysterious substance that makes up roughly 80 percent of all the matter in the universe, may have been forged before our cosmos was even born. Scientists have long theorized as to ...

Will the universe keep existing forever? An astrophysicist explains how scientists aren’t entirely sure, but they can make ...

A spiral galaxy, shaped much like our Milky Way, has been found in an era when astronomers believed such well-formed galaxies ...

HBO Max has given a series order to Stuart Fails to Save the Universe, an upcoming Big Bang Theory spinoff. Kevin Sussman will reprise his role as comic book store owner Stuart Bloom. The sci-fi ...