Dark matter, the invisible substance that shapes the Universe, may have had a far more dramatic beginning than scientists once believed.

In this video, I explore CERN and the Large Hadron Collider (LHC), located 100m beneath Geneva, Switzerland. The 27km long ...

A professor at the University of California, Santa Cruz, he was a key contributor to a landmark paper that laid out how the ...

Over its 12-season run, The Big Bang Theory evolved into one of television’s great pop-culture crossroads. What began as a ...

Wormholes are often imagined as tunnels through space or time — shortcuts across the universe. But this image rests on a ...

Donald G. York, an astronomer with the University of Chicago who helped revolutionize the field as a co-founder of the Sloan Digital Sky Survey and made pioneering contributions to the study of the ...

If dark stars existed, they would have been capable of forming in the universe before ordinary stars could have formed. When ...

Dark matter, one of the Universe’s greatest mysteries, may have been born blazing hot instead of cold and sluggish as ...

A research team including a UC Riverside astrophysicist and his former graduate student has received the 2025 Buchalter Cosmology Prize for a study that offers new insight into one of the universe’s ...

New observations from the James Webb Space Telescope have revealed unexpected features in the early universe, including ...

Since the James Webb Space Telescope went into operation, red dots in its images have puzzled researchers around the world.