The universe could end not with a bang, but a whimper known as “false vacuum decay.” In a new study, scientists leveraged the ...

Tachyons might sound like creatures ripped out of a George R. R. Martin novel, but the reality is that they refer to as-yet-non-existent particles not only capable of travelling faster than the speed ...

The $488 million observatory is set to launch at the end of this month on a two-year mission to map the entire celestial sky.

The universe started with just hydrogen and helium ... This episode was produced by Katie Flood and Daniel Merino, with sound design by Eloise Stevens. It was written by Katie Flood and Daniel Merino.

NASA is gearing up for an exciting launch with SPHEREx, a space telescope designed to uncover the history of the universe while searching for signs of life. Hitching a ride on the same rocket, the ...

The Teleological argument, as illustrated above, recognizes the design of the universe. Firstly the universe and living organisms are orderly and knowable. Our minds can understand them.

Ever since physicist Ernest Rutherford discovered the atomic nucleus in 1911, studying its structure and behavior has ...

A new way to study 3D maps of galaxies in the cosmos without compressing the data is revealing new information about the dark universe. Hidden information in maps of galaxies spread across the ...

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