Acclaimed astrophysicist and science communicator Dr. Neil deGrasse Tyson is set to bring his 'Search for Life in the ...

“I think it will help us understand the universe better,” Bill Gropp, National Center for Supercomputing Center director and U of I professor, said. And it’s all because of a new artificial ...

Matt Miles, says the research opens new pathways for understanding the universe that we live in. "Studying the background lets us tune into the echoes of cosmic events across billions of years," Dr.

Physicists soon will be closer than ever to answering fundamental questions about the origins of the universe by learning ...

The rate of expansion influences everything from how galaxies form to how they might one day drift apart. Determining the expansion rate of the universe, a number called the “Hubble constant,” shapes ...

What really happens when two giant galaxies in the universe crash into each other? Scientists now have a better picture of ...

This alternative theory still needs refining, but it offers a refreshing and more intuitive view of the Universe. The researchers encourage the scientific community to consider these new, less complex ...

Recent observations by advanced space telescopes have revealed an unexpected phenomenon in the cosmos: matter seems to be clumping together in ways that challenge our current understanding of the ...