If you think a galaxy is big, compare it to the size of the Universe: it’s just a tiny dot which, together with a huge number ...

A new emulator is tackling the near-impossible task of mapping the universe's large-scale structure without sacrificing ...

Research team includes astrophysicists, computer scientists, artists, and philosophers from UC Riverside, USC, and Carnegie ...

A strange “Einstein Cross” with an extra, impossible fifth image has revealed the hidden presence of a massive dark matter ...

Mapping the Universe’s vast structure no longer requires endless supercomputer time. Effort.jl brings cosmic modeling to laptops without sacrificing accuracy.

The small but ubiquitous proton serves as a foundation for the bulk of the visible matter in the universe. It abides at the ...

A $4 million grant from the John Templeton Foundation enables a team of scholars from USC, the University of California, ...

Long before galaxies sparkled in the sky or stars took shape, invisible forces stirred in the early Universe. One of those ...

A galaxy proto-supercluster was discovered using VIMOS instrument of ESO’s Very Large Telescope. The astronomers who ...

You can journey to the ends of the earth in search of success,” 19th-century Baptist preacher Russell Conwell is said to have ...

New computer simulations suggest the first magnetic fields that emerged after the Big Bang were much weaker than expected — ...

The research indicates that these 'baby universes' exhibit regular patterns of behavior over extremely long timescales, similar to a Poisson process—a mathematical model used to describe the ...