But the Big Bang theory predicts that about 5% of the universe's contents should be atoms made of protons, neutrons and ...

The search for the universe’s center starts with a simple intuition: if everything exploded outward in the Big Bang, there must be a point it all came from. Modern cosmology turns that intuition ...

Studies suggest that the universe's expansion is decelerating — but what could that mean for the future of the cosmos?

Many astronomers have wondered where the center of the universe is. If the Big Bang created the entire observable universe, then it stands to reason that the event had a point of origin. As it turns ...

An international team of astronomers has achieved a first in probing the early universe, using the James Webb Space Telescope ...

Earth’s location in the Universe is utterly unremarkable, despite recent theories that propose toppling a foundation of modern cosmology, according to a team of University of British Columbia ...

Another batch of the ‘impossible’ galaxies turned out not to be standard galaxies at all, but a new type of object that ...

The shape of the universe is not something we often think about. My colleagues and I have published a new study that suggests ...

Rob Coyne receives funding from the National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA) and the US National Science Foundation (NSF). About a century ago, scientists were struggling to reconcile what ...