Astronomers using the JWST have traced the source of a long-duration gamma-ray burst back to a supernova that exploded around ...

A new study could challenge our current understanding of the universe's age. According to a new study published in Nature Astronomy, the universe may not actually be 13.8 billion years old, as ...

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Depending on how you look at it, the universe might not have an "end," after all. Whether the universe will "end" at all is ...

New observations from the James Webb Space Telescope (JWST) suggest the cosmos may be much older than once believed. For decades, scientists have held that the universe is about 13.8 billion years old ...

The James Webb Space Telescope has upended expectations again, revealing a massive spiral galaxy in the universe’s infancy ...

The universe is soaked in weak-but-persistent magnetic fields. Despite decades of research, astronomers still aren't exactly sure where these magnetic fields came from. But new research suggests they ...

A new study reveals that Srinivasa Ramanujan’s century-old formulas for calculating pi unexpectedly emerge within modern theories of critical phenomena, turbulence, and black holes. In school, many of ...

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