cosmology

A journey to the beginning of the universe lurched forward Monday with a trek over just a few hundred feet.

Long before we had the atomic theory of matter, scientists knew the air was real, even though it ...

The scientists behind the BICEP2 (Background Imaging of Cosmic Extragalactic Polarization) telescope, last year made an extraordinary claim ...

Neutron stars are arguably the most exotic objects in the universe.

Dr. Allan Leslie Combs is developing a Consciousness Studies PhD program at the California Institute of Integral Studies ...

At one point in the history of the Earth, the land was pulled toward the equator. The shift ...

Is it possible that we are overlooking extraterrestrial signals in our search of the skies for intelligent alien ...

Did dark matter kill the dinosaurs? Recent work by Harvard physicists may have us reevaluating the mysterious substance ...

Some of the world's most brilliant scientists have investigated whether time travel could one day be made a ...

Dr. Edward Dowdye Jr. challenges Albert Einstein's fundamental theories as they are widely taught in schools today."I believe ...

The recent BICEP2 observations – of swirls in the polarisation of the cosmic microwave background – have been ...

If the Big Bang theory is just a "theory," are there other hypothetical explanations for the origin of ...

Could aliens be shrouded by dark matter and the event horizon of black holes? Astronomers understand particularly little ...

Mysterious radio bursts from billions of light years away—one of many reasons to listen to the skies.

Dr. John C. Mather won the 2006 Nobel Prize in physics along with George F. Smoot for their ...

Though we may think of the planets in our solar system as stable and fixed in their current ...

A new NASA video shows the most compelling hint of dark matter ever recorded. Using raw data from ...

It's a beautiful universe ... take the tour.

The European Organization for Nuclear Research (CERN) has shown a particle with a mass which matches that of ...

"The universe consists only of atoms and the void; all else is opinion and illusion."