The Dark Energy Spectroscopic Instrument (DESI) is a cutting-edge telescope that captures the light from millions of galaxies ...

If the observations of cosmic acceleration featured in the NOVA program "Runaway Universe" are correct, then the universe will probably continue to expand forever. Does this mean that the universe ...

The universe began with a vast explosion that generated space and time, and created all the matter and energy in the universe. Exactly what triggered this sudden expansion remains a mystery.

Physicists have long grappled with the question of why the universe was able to support the evolution of intelligent life.

Many women made history at the 73rd Miss Universe competition on Saturday, including the oldest woman to compete and the ...

How did supermassive black holes get big so fast? Astrophysicist Souphie Koudmani tells us how she and her colleagues are finding out.

Giant filaments crisscross the universe, connecting galaxy clusters like superhighways between cities. But due to their ...