380 Results From "Big Bang"

Astronomers have discovered an astonishingly Milky Way-like galaxy called SPT0418-47 more than 12 billion light-years away from our own galaxy.
Science & Energy

Astronomers Puzzled By Ancient Milky Way-Like Galaxy 12 Billion Light-Years Away

New research suggests that dark matter was already there before the Big Bang occurred, altering our understanding of the history of the universe.
Science & Energy

New Research: There May Have Been Dark Matter Before Big Bang

Astronomers have discovered that a massive rotating disk galaxy called the Wolfe Disk dates back to only ten percent of our universe's current age.
Future Society

Astronomers: Ancient “Wolfe Disk” Should Never Have Existed

Scientists are closing in on a 13-billion-year-old signal from the "dark age" of the universe, an ancient era from before stars had formed.
Science & Energy

Scientists Hunting For Signs of the “Dark Age” Before Stars Formed

An Emirati oil executive has landed in hot water after claiming that there was "no science" behind the necessity of phasing out fossil fuels.
Fossil Fuels

Head of Climate Conference Who Happens to Be an Oil Exec Says Actually Fossil Fuels Are Fine

NASA's James Webb Space Telescope may finally launch in 2021 after having completed its final litany of critical software and electrical systems tests.
Science & Energy

NASA’s James Webb Space Telescope Completes Its Final Tests

A telescope called eROSITA on board the Spektr-RG space observatory has captured breathtaking X-ray observations of the entire sky.
Science & Energy

This X-Ray Map of the Entire Sky Is a Psychedelic Dreamworld

A team of astronomers from Harvard University and the Black Hole Initiative developed a new method to hunt for evidence of Planet Nine.
Science & Energy

Astronomers Want to Figure Out What the Hell Planet Nine Is Once and For All

Their research falls short of a definite discovery, but researchers think they've found evidence of one of the main theories on why the universe exists.
Physics

Scientists May Be Close to Understanding Why the Universe Exists

Astronomers spotted a 13 billion year-old blazar given off by the most ancient supermassive black hole to be discovered yet.
Science & Energy

Astronomers: Here’s This Incredibly Ancient Supermassive Black Hole We Found

Newly discovered "cocoons" of gaseous carbon around young galaxies could help solve the mystery of how the element spread throughout the universe.
Science & Energy

Strange “Cocoons” Surround These Young Galaxies

Scientists used a powerful supercomputer to create a new simulation that lets you see a galaxy form over the course of 13.8 billion years.
Science & Energy

Watch a Galaxy Form Over More Than 13 Billion Years

Massive gravity theory modifies Einstein’s theory of general relativity to explain the universe's accelerating rate of expansion.
Science & Energy

New Theory Could Solve Universe’s Biggest Paradox

Scientists just spotted MAMBO-9. The ancient galaxy's light just reached Earth after a 13 billion year-long journey through space.
Science & Energy

Scientists Spot One of the Most Distant Galaxies Ever: MAMBO-9

Galaxies millions of light years away seem to be connected by network of unseen forces, forcing them to move with each other in unexpected ways.
Science & Energy

Something Very Strange Seems to Be Synchronizing Distant Galaxies

For the first time, astronomers have detected three supermassive black holes at the core of a galaxy — and the discovery could solve a universal mystery.
Science & Energy

Astronomers Spot First Galaxy With Three Supermassive Black Holes

Astronomers at Swinburne University of Technology discovered a cloud of gas that was created around the time of the Big Bang.
Science & Energy

Astronomers Found Ancient Remains of a Big Bang “Fossil Cloud”

According to a new theory, the Big Bang also generated a second "anti-universe" that extended backwards in time, like a mirror image of our own.
Physics

New Theory: “Mirror Image” of Our Universe Existed Before Big Bang

Scientists finally managed to directly observe the cosmic web, a vast network of hydrogen gas that connects and feeds galaxies.
Science & Energy

Here’s the First-Ever Pic Of “Cosmic Web” Connecting All Galaxies

In a new paper, cosmologists argue that the shape of the universe is more like an inflating balloon than a flat sheet of paper.
Science & Energy

The Universe May Loop Around Like an Old Video Game