Held together by their mutual gravity, several of the dwarf galaxies (designated D1 to D5) are rhythmically dancing with one ...

The origin of the universe is a story of extremes, marked by an explosive event so profound it birthed the very fabric of ...

String theory is the most well known candidate for a theory ... But there are other ways to observe cosmology — the microwave ...

"Our best theory of cosmology is wrong. That is a problem, but nature does not care about our theories!" New research suggests that a troubling disparity in the rate of expansion of the universe ...

The James Webb Space Telescope has captured an image of a baby, Milky Way-like galaxy that formed more than 13 billion years ago. This "Firefly Sparkle" galaxy could reveal how our own galaxy ...

String theory, conceptualized more than 50 years ago as a framework to explain the formation of matter, remains elusive as a "provable" phenomenon. But a team of physicists has now taken a ...

“This paper provides an answer to this string-theory question for the first time,” says Grant Remmen, a James Arthur Postdoctoral Fellow in NYU’s Center for Cosmology and Particle Physics ...

“But it is very much a possibility.” Physicists who study fluids have known about this sort of pearls-on-a-string shape for a long time. Thin strands of fluids form beads when ...

Home truths: UK Space Agency deputy chief executive Chris White-Horne speaking at the 20th Appleton Space Conference held at the ESA Conference Centre on the Harwell Campus in Oxfordshire on 5 ...

Primus have shared a video sent in by Billy Strings, showing him auditioning to become the new drummer. Check it out below. The search for a new percussionist was unveiled last month, shortly ...

For decades, scientists have disagreed about a fundamental question: how quickly is the Universe expanding? But this year, astronomer Wendy Freedman announced results that could help to put the ...