The data analysed consists of 758 nights of observations of one-eighth of the sky conducted by the Dark Energy Survey (DES) ...

Astronomers may have finally cracked one of the universe’s biggest mysteries: how black holes grew so enormous so fast after ...

If the universe is packed with trillions of stars and galaxies, the night sky should be glowing like the surface of the Sun.

Recent observations conducted by the Very Large Telescope (VLT) have revealed a singular phenomenon around the white dwarf ...

Astronomers have confirmed the earliest barred spiral galaxy in the universe, a Milky-Way-like structure that existed just 2 ...

Filippenko will discuss the discovery that the expansion of the universe is speeding up over time, a finding that led to the 2011 Nobel Prize in Physics. He will also discuss the Hubble tension, with ...

Black holes in the early Universe appear to have grown far faster than scientists once believed. Astronomers have long struggled to explain how black holes became enormous so early in the Universe’s ...

Alfredo has a PhD in Astrophysics and a Master's in Quantum Fields and Fundamental Forces from Imperial College London. Alfredo has a PhD in Astrophysics and a Master's in Quantum Fields and ...

A Simon Fraser University cosmologist believes his team's new research may bring them a step closer to cracking one of ...

Astronomers have discovered a vast, dense cluster of massive galaxies just 1 billion years after the Big Bang, each forming ...

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