How did the universe come into being? There are a multitude of theories on this subject. In a Physical Review Letters paper, ...

Theorists have found that a “warm” version of cosmic inflation is consistent with known physics, linking it to the hunt for ...

Physicists propose that tangled cosmic “knots” formed after the Big Bang may explain why our universe is made of matter, not ...

In 1867, Lord Kelvin imagined atoms as knots in the aether. The idea was soon disproven. Atoms turned out to be something ...

Dark-energy evidence suggests the universe will end in a “big crunch” roughly 20 billion years from now. The universe is nearing the halfway point of what may be a 33-billion-year lifespan, according ...

Researchers propose that hydrogen gas from the early Universe emitted detectable radio waves influenced by dark matter.

In the quest to unravel the mysteries of the universe, physicists are revisiting a 150-year-old theory that could illuminate ...

The Origins Federation Conference gathered researchers across disciplines in the search for how life began on Earth—and maybe ...

In this series of articles, the writer highlights that many of today’s scientists, in their relentless quest to comprehend ...

New results from an international team including UBC astrophysicists highlight the first black hole observed to be spinning ...

Tel Aviv scientists predict ancient radio signals from the early Universe that could reveal how dark matter shaped stars and ...

Modern multiverse fiction incorporates real physics equations and string theory principles rather than relying on pure ...