Mysterious blasts of radio waves from across the universe called fast radio bursts help astronomers catalog matter. ESO/M. Kornmesser, CC BY-SA Chris Impey, University of Arizona If you look across ...
Most of what people casually call “the universe” is not where instinct suggests. Stars, planets and glowing gas clouds are only the bright frosting on a much larger cosmic cake, and the bulk of the ...
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Why were galaxies so active in the early universe? We may be getting close to the answer
Early galaxies were star-forming machines, furiously gobbling up gas and spitting out stars. A new model helps explain why ...
A faint glow of helium, hanging near one of the earliest known galaxies, may be the clearest sign yet that astronomers have finally caught the universe’s first stars in action. The signal comes from a ...
A new study links the universe’s expansion to quantum topology, suggesting that hidden mathematical structures may stabilize the cosmological constant in ways previously unrecognized.
NASA unveiled a new telescope on Tuesday to scan vast swaths of the universe for planets outside our solar system and probe ...
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