A new effort to map the rumblings in spacetime caused by enormous black hole collisions paints a surprisingly loud and ...

Astronomers have analyzed the largest map of the universe — and found that Einstein was right yet again about gravity, according to a series of new studies. The analysis, which looked at nearly ...

Galaxies are not islands in the cosmos. While globally the universe expands—driven by the mysterious "dark energy"—locally, ...

Neil deGrasse Tyson discusses the shape of the universe in an episode of "Star Talk." C. L. Bennett et al, 'First Year Wilkinson Microwave Anisotropy Probe (WMAP) Observations: Preliminary Maps ...

The telescope will catalogue billions of new objects and produce a new map of the entire night sky every three days with the ...

At the bottom of the chart are the fundamental particles—quarks, bosons (eg Higgs, w +, w -, z ), protons, neutrons, ...

Scientists have confirmed earlier reports that the fabric of the universe is constantly vibrating. The background rumble is ...

A decade ago, astronomers observed gravitational waves for the first time. What has emerged since is a picture of the universe as a vast ocean – dark and powerful.

An international consortium of scientists studying dark energy said Tuesday their three-dimensional map of the universe over 11 billion years suggested the cosmos wasn't steadily expanding ...

Using the MeerKAT telescope in South Africa, a team of researchers from Australia has produced the most detailed map of gravitational waves across the universe. It took not just one but three ...