Big Bang
Physicist Neil Turok Explains the 'Astonishing Simplicity of Everything'
"The ways in which the universe has regular, predictable behavior."
Astronomers Find New Evidence for Elusive First-Generation Stars
In the most distant, oldest universe lie our stellar ancestors.
The First Stars May Have Been 100 Million Times Brighter Than the Sun
When the James Webb Space Telescope looks back in time, is this what it will see?
The Puzzling Galaxy at the Edge of Time and Space
Early galaxies were supposed to be primitive, but A1689-zD1 is having none of that.
Pope Francis Says Evolution and the Big Bang Are OK by Him
The pontiff continued his streak of saying things that make liberals swoon when he said that God wasn't a "magician with a magic wand."
The Universe Is a Filthy, Filthy Place
Interstellar dust may cloud our view of gravitation waves, but it also gave us Earth.
The New Telescope That Will Help Confirm Harvard's Big Bang Discovery
It'll have five times the power of the telescope that found gravitational waves.
Stephen Hawking Finally Won One of His Famous Bets
The world's most famous theoretical physicist has also been one of the world's worst gamblers.
The Universe Expanded Exponentially After the Big Bang
It's being called one of the most important discoveries of the last several decades.
A Telescope Made of Galaxies Is Helping Astronomers Look at the Young Universe
When you combined gravitational lensing with NASA’s most capable imaging telescope, the results are incredible and significant.
Outsider Scientists Are Trying to Figure Out the Universe
Outsider scientists—passionate experimenters and observers who work outside of traditional academia—have come up with a lot of theories seeking to explain the intricacies of everything.