For nearly a century, astronomers have known that the universe is expanding. In the late 1990s, two independent teams, the ...

Dark matter may not have needed a calm, cold start to help build the universe. That is the challenge raised by new work from researchers at the University of Minnesota Twin Cities and Université ...

By Will Dunham WASHINGTON, June 16 (Reuters) - Taking a fresh look at data involving a specific type of stellar explosion, a team of researchers says it has confirmed the long-accepted notion that the ...

The expansion of the universe is still accelerating under the influence of dark energy, despite recent claims to the contrary.

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The universe is expanding, and physicists cannot agree on how fast. In a preprint posted in late May 2026, the H0 Distance Network Collaboration reported the most precise local measurement of the ...

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Explaining the passage of time has been a gnarly problem in physics basically forever, but physicist and computer scientist ...

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Astronomers have released the largest gravitational wave catalog ever, revealing 161 new black hole collisions and pushing the total number of detections to 390. Among the highlights are the clearest ...