Using a process known as quantum annealing, the researchers have provided a proof-of-concept method to study the dynamics of ...

If scientists confirm an anisotropic expansion, it would challenge the assumption that the universe has no preferred directions.

What if time is not as fixed as we thought? Imagine that instead of flowing in one direction—from past to future—time could ...

Imagine a world where the most advanced concepts in physics are not just confined to high-tech labs or theoretical equations, but can be found in ...

At 76, Trinh Xuan Thuan, professor of astronomy at the University of Virginia, has spent his life unraveling the mysteries of ...

After hundreds of hours of observations, researchers captured a highly detailed image of a long filament of the "cosmic web" ...

Unexpected epochs of stillness that punctuate the cosmic timeline could offer a natural explanation for dark matter and many ...

Weak gravitational lensing tests if the universe is truly isotropic Euclid Telescope data may reveal deviations in cosmic expansion Findings could reshape cosmology by challenging core assumptions ...

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Astronomers have discovered a massive, double-lobed radio jet stretching 200,000 light-years from a quasar that existed when ...

Researchers have discovered various topological structures in water waves (skyrmions, merons, Möbius and vortices with ...

In the vast expanse of space, where stars are born and planets take shape, one molecule plays a crucial role in interstellar ...