When you look up at the night sky, it seems deep black with bright stars scattered across it. That familiar view leads many ...
Physicist Sean Carroll explains how physics, astronomy, philosophy, and classics all help us understand the expanding ...
The standard cosmological model (present-day version of "Big Bang," called Lambda-CDM) gives an age of the universe close to 13.8 billion years and much younger when we explore the universe at ...
A massive star 2.5 million light-years away simply vanished — and astronomers now know why. Instead of exploding in a supernova, it quietly collapsed into a black hole, shedding its outer layers in a ...
Dan Trachtenberg's third Predator movie is the most substantial evolution of the sci-fi franchise to date and boldly embraces ...
The earliest black holes in the universe may not have disappeared from Hawking radiation after all, new research hints. Instead, they fed on the energy of the ancient cosmos to grow supermassive.
Using gold flakes, salt water, and light, scientists have made the universe’s invisible binding forces visible in color. The ...
The photograph, titled “Underwater Hunting,” was a finalist for the 2025 Global Physics Photowalk. The competition, held ...
A new theory suggests the universe’s greatest secrets are hiding in a “zeptouniverse” that’s ready to be explored—without ...
The discovery is just the latest to come from the asteroid sample, which dates back to the dawn of the solar system.
Framed as a wacky morning talk show, The Science of Stuff will have performers tour local schools and libraries teaching kids ...
A planetary system 116 light-years from Earth has a peculiar pattern. It could flip the script on how planets form, ...