The Big Bang theory has dominated our understanding of the universe’s origin for almost 100 years. It describes a moment when ...

James Webb Space telescope spots 'big red dot' in the ancient universe: A ravenous supermassive black hole named 'BiRD' ...

For years, astronomers have been on the hunt for the first generation of stars, primordial relics of the early universe. And ...

How did the universe come into being? There are a multitude of theories on this subject. In a Physical Review Letters paper, ...

Evidence of this quantum layer may be coming soon. Here’s what you’ll learn in this story: Physicists are still puzzling over ...

The universe’s first molecule just surprised us again. In a discovery that could rewrite our understanding of how the first stars formed, researchers at the Max Planck Institute for Nuclear Physics ...

JWST observations show that early galaxies were chaotic, gas-filled systems rather than stable disks. Researchers from ...

Scientists have recreated the first molecule ever to form and found that it likely played a much bigger role in the birth of early stars than previously thought. It then took another 380,000 years for ...

Researchers propose that hydrogen gas from the early Universe emitted detectable radio waves influenced by dark matter.

The birth, growth and future of our universe are eternally fascinating. In the last decades, telescopes have been able to observe the skies with unprecedented precision and sensitivity. Our research ...