He led a team of scientists who helped confirm that a Big Bang was the source of the universe. The discovery earned him a ...

Kenna Hughes-Castleberry is the Content Manager at Space.com. Formerly, she was the Science Communicator at JILA, a physics ...

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

We explore a material more precious than gold that didn’t originate on our planet.

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The search for a Theory of Everything or Grand Unification Theory is the most ambitious goal in modern physics, aiming to ...

The graceful movements of dancers across the stage to a variety of melodies tell stories of looking skyward. “Cosmos: A ...

In 1867, Lord Kelvin imagined atoms as knots in the aether. The idea was soon disproven. Atoms turned out to be something ...

When the National Science Foundation announced a competition to fund institutes in astronomy and AI in the summer of 2023, ...

Star Trek may be one of the most iconic franchises in pop culture history, but it's also taken some missteps with some ...

An ominous-looking nebula named NGC 246 lurks in the constellation Cetus about 1,600 light-years away from Earth. It is ...