A new study links the universe’s expansion to quantum topology, suggesting that hidden mathematical structures may stabilize the cosmological constant in ways previously unrecognized.

If you understand how things work,” she says, “you can do things with that knowledge.” But she’s in this to solve an ...

The cosmological constant has been a problem in physics since Einstein, but new research may show why it takes the value that ...

A new recipe of "quadratic gravity" could help to better define the picture of the Big Bang and the singularity that existed ...

The conclusion of DESI's first survey marks an important milestone for cosmology, which finds itself in a bind for the best ...

Scientists studying a mysterious effect called cosmic birefringence—a subtle twist in the polarization of the universe’s oldest light—have developed a new way to reduce uncertainty in how it’s ...

Prof Stephen Hawking’s closest collaborator explains emerging evidence supporting the cosmologist’s final thoughts on time ...

We have known for several decades that the universe is expanding. Scientists use multiple techniques to measure the present-day expansion rate of the universe, known as the Hubble constant. These ...

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"The Story of Everything" documentary argues scientific discoveries about the universe, DNA and fine-tuning point to the ...

The team successfully built the largest, highest-resolution 3D map of the cosmos ever constructed. The completed map charts ...