George Smoot, who won a Nobel Prize in Physics for his role in the "discovery of the blackbody form and anisotropy of the ...

What if the universe remembers? A bold new framework proposes that spacetime acts as a quantum memory. For over a hundred ...

Astronomy is, in essence, an exercise in inference. We cannot touch the stars, nor scoop up galaxies in a lab. Instead, we ...

The universe may not expand forever as scientists once believed. According to new calculations by Cornell physicist Henry Tye, the cosmos is approaching the midpoint of its 33-billion-year life and ...

If ultimately true, the universe will reach its maximum size around 11 billion years from now. At that point, physics (and ...

Sometimes, the simplest explanation is the best one," Professor Gupta said. "Maybe the universe’s biggest secrets are just ...

Deep beneath South Dakota, scientists are closing in on one of the greatest mysteries in the universe — the true nature of dark matter. Using the world’s most sensitive detector, the LUX-ZEPLIN experi ...

In May 2019, astronomers picked up something strange in the fabric of spacetime. The LIGO and Virgo detectors recorded a ...

For more than a century, physics has been built on two great theories. Einstein's general relativity explains gravity as the ...

The universe is approaching the midpoint of its 33-billion-year lifespan, a Cornell physicist calculates with new data from ...

TAMIU will host a public lecture Wednesday on dark matter, featuring Dr. Timothy Andeen’s research on subatomic particles and ...

No one knows for sure, but it is not unlikely that the universe is constructed in a completely different way than the usual theories and models of today predict. The most widely used model today ...