But in the past two decades, new types of black holes have been seen and astronomers are beginning to understand how they ...

So asking, " Where's the center of the universe? " is somewhat like asking, "Where's the center of the balloon's surface?” ...

If the universe started from a single explosion, where’s the middle? As it turns out, space doesn’t work that way. In this ...

Philo residents make their way down the sledding hill after photographing everyone on Monday, July 7, 2025. Philo residents ...

Provo police responded to reports of a sinkhole and a shooting “geyser” of water near Center Street and Freedom Boulevard on July 12. Fifteen cars and several businesses were damaged by the water main ...

Decades ago, astronomers estimated that “ordinary” matter (basically everything that isn’t dark matter or dark energy) makes ...

However, although photons of light existed since the first second after the Big Bang, they could not yet shine across the universe. This is because the early cosmos was so hot that "electrons were ...

Dark matter remains one of science's deepest mysteries. It makes up about 25% of our universe, yet scientists only observe ...

Earth and our entire Milky Way galaxy may sit inside a mysterious giant hole which makes the cosmos expand faster here than ...

Supernovae like these are very luminous and referred to as "standard candles" in astronomy. As fixed points, they are used to ...