Well, maybe this newly discovered object should be called a failed galaxy… it has some of the hallmarks of galaxies, dark matter, and gas, namely, but it did fail to form any stars. Meet Cloud-9.

This puzzle is known as the problem of time, and it remains one of the most persistent obstacles to a unified theory of ...

Time feels like the most basic feature of reality. Seconds tick, days pass and everything from planetary motion to human memory seems to unfold along a single, irreversible direction. We are born and ...

"JADES-ID1 is giving us new evidence that the universe was in a huge hurry to grow up." ...

An 11th-century monk saw the famous "Halley's comet" first as a child and later as an adult, new research finds.

"It is exciting to think that Little Red Dots may represent the first direct observational evidence of the birth of the most massive black holes in the universe." ...

Astronomers at Texas A&M University have discovered a rare, tightly packed collision of galaxies in the early universe, suggesting that galaxies were interacting and shaping their surroundings far ...

The James Webb Space Telescope has confirmed the most distant, early galaxy in the known universe. The new contender, MoM-z14 ...

The six-year results from the Dark Energy Survey highlight unresolved tensions in standard cosmological theory ...

The release in question is based on a book chapter in which Professor Michael Lewis of the British Museum and Professor Simon ...