The end of the universe is tied to dark energy, astronomers claim, and one day the universe could implode on itself.

Scientists have discovered a giant black hole that they believe may have been formed in the first few microseconds after the ...

It suggests your subjective experience might come from both your physical brain and the mysterious quantum activity within it ...

The Shape of Wonder humanizes scientists by demystifying the scientific process and showing the personal side of researchers.

As the universe expands, it feels like it must be spreading out from some initial point. But a physicist explains why that’s not how it works. Hint: space-time is involved.

The team explores one of the greatest discoveries of modern astronomy - that our universe is expanding - and the new ...

Scientists have recreated the universe’s first molecules in a lab, offering new insights into the early cosmos and how it began to evolve.

DESI observations suggest black holes may generate dark energy by consuming stellar matter. The idea resolves puzzles about ...

Seconds after the Big Bang, the newborn universe gave rise to the first elements—ionized forms of hydrogen and helium. These particles combined, forging helium hydride— the first ever molecule.

Inside a laboratory nestled above the mist of the forests of South Dakota, scientists are searching for the answer to one of science's biggest questions: why does our Universe exist? They are in a ...