Scientists at the University of Waterloo have uncovered a bold new way to explain how the universe began—one that could ...

A new program about cosmology will debut at the University of Wyoming Harry C. Vaughan Planetarium during April.

Most current models of the Big Bang rely on general relativity along with additional elements that are introduced to make the theory fit observations. In contrast, this new framework provides a more ...

Primordial magnetic fields may help explain why measurements of the universe’s expansion do not agree. Scientists have long known that the universe is expanding, yet there is still no agreement on how ...

It may well take years to prove, but a pair of University of Miami astrophysicists could be on the verge of a cosmic ...

The McWilliams Center for Cosmology & Astrophysics at Carnegie Mellon University received funding from the Simons Foundation’s Targeted Grants to Institutions to launch the Keystone Astronomy & AI ...

Douglas Adams told us the answer to life, the universe and everything is 42. If only cosmology were so straightforward. Astronomers have been arguing for years about a number every bit as fundamental, ...

When you buy through links on our articles, Future and its syndication partners may earn a commission. A photograph of the Atacama Cosmology Telescope in Chile overlaid with a figure from its final ...

A persistent, nagging problem with the expansion speed of the Universe may not require a rewrite of everything we know about physics. New measurements taken using the James Webb Space Telescope ...

For the past few years, a series of controversies have rocked the well-established field of cosmology. In a nutshell, the predictions of the standard model of the universe appear to be at odds with ...