The universe may be vast, but researchers have multiple points of evidence that reveal its shape.

Using gold flakes, salt water, and light, scientists have made the universe’s invisible binding forces visible in color. The ...

In a galaxy far away, gravity didn't quite work the way it does on Earth. And the speed at which everything moved was really weird too. Maybe, some places in our vast Universe just don't abide by our ...

Recent observations suggest that 'runaway' black holes are tumbling through the cosmos. Building on decades of theory, the discovery adds a remarkable new chapter to the story of the universe.

A massive star 2.5 million light-years away simply vanished — and astronomers now know why. Instead of exploding in a supernova, it quietly collapsed into a black hole, shedding its outer layers in a ...

The Boundless Deep by Richard Holmes is an enthralling biography of Alfred Tennyson in his youth.

On a research trip up to a cemetery in Eldora, Amy Davis and Rikki Diana Pauley saw something strange in the night sky. “She notices it first, and then it blinked,” Davis said. “Almost ...

A scientist has revealed the terrifying - and surprising - reality of what you might see and feel if you fell into a black hole ...

While most Hindu festivals are celebrated during the day, with a sense of joy and community gatherings, Shivaratri is in contrast is celebrated in the silence of night and in total stillness ...

The Iowa Electronic Markets paved the way for prediction market companies, like Kalshi and Polymarket, that have ballooned ...