Scientists found one of the earliest known slow-spinning galaxies, challenging long-standing ideas about how massive galaxies ...

Supermassive black holes lurk at the centers of massive galaxies, including our own Milky Way. Puzzlingly, supermassive black ...

Early galaxies were star-forming machines, furiously gobbling up gas and spitting out stars. A new model helps explain why ...

The discovered galaxy reached a state of non-rotation when the universe was less than 2 billion years old.

Could galaxies straight out of a computer fool even the most seasoned astronomers? That is the case with the COLIBRE ...

Astronomers using the James Webb Space Telescope have made a surprising discovery about a galaxy long, long ago and far, far ...

Dark matter remains one of the most intriguing components of the cosmos, making up about 27% of the universe's total mass-energy content. It cannot be seen directly, yet its presence is inferred ...

Mysterious blasts of radio waves from across the universe called fast radio bursts help astronomers catalog matter. ESO/M. Kornmesser, CC BY-SA Chris Impey, University of Arizona If you look across ...

A new type of self-interacting dark matter could provide solutions to three very different cosmic puzzles, new research ...

Whether the universe will “end” at all is not certain, but all evidence suggests it will continue being humanity’s cosmic home for a very, very long time. Our understanding of the future of the ...