For decades, cosmologists have built their theories on the assumption of a cosmos identical in all directions, a fundamental ...

But there are several important anomalies, including a widely debated one called the Hubble tension. It is named after Edwin ...

An international team of astronomers led by Canadian researchers has found something the universe wasn't supposed to have: a ...

DESI has made the largest 3D map of our universe. The Earth is at the central vertex, and every dot is a galaxy. DESI collaboration and KPNO/NOIRLab/NSF/AURA/R ...

Scientists from the University of Sheffield suggest that dark matter and neutrinos may interact, challenging existing ...

Scientists are a step closer to solving one of the universe's biggest mysteries as new research finds evidence that two of ...

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An expanding universe complicates this picture just a little bit, because the universe absolutely refuses to be straightforward. Objects are still emitting light, and that light takes time to travel ...

New research suggests the universe may be asymmetrical, challenging long-standing cosmological assumptions and prompting a reevaluation of the standard Lambda-CDM model.

Ibn-al-shatir's lunar model from which Copernicus is reported to have borrowed in composing his cosmological model. Credit: This work is in the public domain in the United States. New research has ...

Astrophysicists have a fairly accurate understanding of how the universe ages. That’s the conclusion of new results from the Dark Energy Survey (DES), a large international science collaboration, ...