Galaxies are not islands in the cosmos. While globally the universe expands—driven by the mysterious "dark energy"—locally, ...

Scientists have discovered 44 previously unknown stars which had been hidden behind a cluster of galaxies. Physicists at ...

"I never dreamed of Webb seeing them in such large numbers." ...

New research suggests that most of the atoms within the human body likely spent part of their lives drifting beyond the Milky ...

Looking at a distant galaxy means looking back in time.

Researchers have unveiled a cosmic cycle where carbon, created in the explosions of stars, travels through space via a ...

"It has a striking evolved morphology: a quiescent-like classical bulge + star-forming stellar disk + grand-design spiral ...

A new study in published in Physical Review Letters analyzes the most complete set of galaxy clustering data to test the ΛCDM ...

Interactions between dark matter and dark photons during a "missing chapter" cosmic history could shed light on one of the ...

Carbon, which is found in the human body, takes an unusual journey after the demise of the the stars that create the element.

According to a tenet scientists call the cosmological principle, our place in space is in no way exceptional. But recent ...