We all know the universe contains a vast array of elements, ranging from light gases, such as helium, to heavy metals, like lead. But where did all of the elements come from? But the universe would ...

If you look across space with a telescope, you'll see countless galaxies, most of which host large central black holes, ...

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Astrophysicists find the birth sites of gigantic elliptical galaxies which they say gives new clues about how they were formed. The galaxies look like bulging footballs and how they were created ...

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A surprisingly mature spiral galaxy named Alaknanda has been spotted just 1.5 billion years after the Big Bang—far earlier ...

The discovery potentially transforms what we think about how the cosmic environment influences galaxies as they form.

JWST infrared technology pierces cosmic dust with unmatched clarity, revealing hidden star nurseries and structures no ...

Scientists have found the beginnings of a young universe that may offer insights into the beginnings of our own Milky Way Galaxy. Geoff Bennett and Miles O'Brien discussed why scientists are excited ...

New details from the Webb telescope indicate there might be a fundamental problem with our understanding of the universe. The spiral galaxy NGC 4258, imaged by the Hubble Space Telescope, measures ...

An international team led by the University of Oxford has identified one of the largest rotating structures ever reported: a ...

An Aug. 21 letter was about the universe's creation through the Big Bang Theory ("God is incompatible with science, Hawking says"). The reasoning for the theory seems to be sound in principle, but ...