And astronomers have a brand-new, superpowerful eye with which to see the changing cosmos: the Vera C. Rubin Observatory in Chile. The Rubin Observatory released its first images last week, and ...

Two studies fill in gaps about the cosmos’s ordinary matter. One maps it all, even the “missing matter.” The other details one of its hiding spots.

A vast filament of gas stretching across the cosmos may help solve the mystery of the Universe’s missing matter. Astronomers ...

The universe is a happening place—full of exploding stars, erupting black holes, zipping asteroids, and much more. The Rubin Observatory released its first images last week, and they’re stunning—vast, ...

New observations support the idea that hot, diffuse threads of gas called cosmic filaments connect clusters of galaxies ...

The hit CBS sitcom The Big Bang Theory is a show that is quite famous for frequently featuring guest stars, and among the many that appear, Riki Lindhome is quite notable.

Scientists may have found a new way to detect some of the universe's most mysterious objects, primordial black holes (PBHs), ...

Black holes are expected to be the last giant objects left in the universe, but even they will slowly shrink and disappear ...

Compact ruddy galaxies seen by the James Webb telescope confound astronomers. Having very little spin at birth may explain the galaxies’ small sizes.

A new hypothesis called the “quantum memory matrix” could solve long-standing physics questions, including the Black Hole ...

The camera, now bolted to the end of a giant telescope at the Rubin Observatory, is expected to shoot photos of 20 billion ...