We obviously can’t put the universe on a giant set of scales, but scientists have found astonishingly clever ways to […] ...

A new look at radio maps of the sky shows a pronounced tilt, called a dipole, that astronomers are still unable to explain ...

According to a new Physical Review Letters study, black holes could help solve the dark matter mystery. The shadowy regions ...

Radioactive materials are not just confined to laboratories or power plants—they exist all around us. Trace amounts of radioactivity are found in everyday ...

By listening for ghostly radio echoes from the early Universe, scientists believe future Moon missions could determine what ...

Astronomers have captured the clearest picture yet of how massive stars are born, revealing a dramatic interplay between ...

He was a co-winner of the 2006 Nobel Prize for physics for finding the background radiation that finally pinned down the Big ...

A new study co-led by the University of Oxford and Google Cloud has shown how general-purpose AI can accurately classify real ...

According to Alfred Nobel's will, the Nobel Prize in Physics was to go to "the person who shall have made the most important ...

In a recent breakthrough, the XRISM mission has uncovered a puzzling cosmic phenomenon—a slow, dense wind emanating from the neutron star GX13+1. This unexpected discovery, detailed in a study ...

G eorge Smoot, who won a Nobel Prize in Physics for his role in the "discovery of the blackbody form and anisotropy of the ...