Nobel laureate Dr. George Smoot, who conducted groundbreaking research into the origins of the universe during a long career ...

Nobel laureate Dr. George Smoot, who is famous for his research into the origins of the universe and for finding the background radiation that finally unraveled the Big Bang theory, has died at the ...

Determining the nature of dark matter, the invisible substance that makes up most of the mass in our universe, is one of the ...

Gamma ray bursts are the most luminous explosions in the universe, briefly outshining entire galaxies in a violent flash of ...

Welcome to the ultimate cosmic countdown! Today, we’re diving into the mysterious and mind-bending world of black holes with ...

Nobel laureate Dr. George Smoot, renowned for his work on the Big Bang theory, passed away at 80. His contributions to cosmic research led him to win a Nobel Prize in 2006 alongside John Mather. Smoot ...

A growing list of dark star candidates could help explain why some early galaxies were so big, so early in the universe.

Closing in on the nature of dark matter, experiments conducted in an underground cavern help resolve one of the leading ...

For centuries, scientific progress has depended on more precise tools for measuring the world around us. Galileo’s telescope ...

Dark matter is a type of matter that does not emit, absorb, or reflect light, making it invisible to telescopes. Israeli scientists have outlined a groundbreaking method to study dark matter, ...

This article, originally titled "The Man Who Discovered the Universe," is from the Summer 2025 issue of Air & Space Quarterly ...

In January I wrote a piece titled “ 5 Physics Equations Everyone Should Know .” Lots of you weighed in with your own ...