New Physics Discovered by Scientists May Help Explain Mysteries of the Universe

Medicine & Technology Mar 23, 2021

Hints of new physics or unforeseen behavior by the so-called beauty quark, a sub-atomic particle, could reveal flaws in this decades-old theory's foundations.

French Experts Shares Map of Dwarf Galaxies in 'Cosmic Web'

Mar 19, 2021

The cosmic web, or incandescent hydrogen gas filaments, have been discovered by French physicists for the first time.

NASA Partners With SpaceX for $99M-Worth of Mission Exploring Origins of the Universe

Feb 05, 2021

NASA's SPHEREx mission will help astronomers understand how our universe evolved. The mission is expected to launch in 2023.

South Africa's MeerKAT Telescope Discovered Two Giant Radio Galaxies

Jan 19, 2021

Scientists made an astonishing find in the universe after the MeerKAT telescope of South Africa discovered two giant radio galaxies.

Space Is Darker Than We Thought According To NASA New Horizons Probe

Jan 13, 2021

NASA's New Horizon's Probe proved that the space is so dark and that there can't be as many galaxies out there that add a dim light to its background.

Astronomers May Have Heard the Possible Hints of Low-Frequency Gravitational Waves

Jan 12, 2021

Every colliding black hole or neutron star should send ripples ringing across spacetime. Experts may have just caught the first hint of gravitational wave background.

Giant Magellan Telescope to Revolutionize Humans’ Outlook and Insight of the Universe

Jan 06, 2021

The Giant Magellan Telescope will be among the few gigantic earth-based telescopes that have the potential for revolutionizing humans' view and insight of the universe.

Here Is the Farthest and Oldest Galaxy From Us

Dec 17, 2020

Chemical signatures give away the distance to the most distant galaxy.

Lack of Dark Matter Reveals That Galaxy NGC1052-DF4 Is Entering Death Spiral

Dec 01, 2020

NGC1052-DF4's dark matter is being stripped by a larger galaxy nearby and is beginning to tear apart smaller galaxies.

The Universe is Basically Left-Handed: Here are Some Reasons Why

Nov 20, 2020

You can visualize both the left- and right-handed versions of yourself through the use of your hands. Begin by taking your thumbs and having them pointed in the same direction.

Scientists Find Similarities Between the Universe and the Human Brain

Nov 18, 2020

A new study recently examined the differences and similarities between two of the most multifaceted systems in existence.

Astrophysicists Prove Theory of Gas Temperatures in the Early Universe

Nov 11, 2020

The universe is getting warmer due to natural activity, astrophysicists report in a new study. Does this have anything to do with global warming?

Galaxies Surrounding a Supermassive Black Hole May Give Clues to the Origins of the Universe

Oct 01, 2020

How supermassive black holes formed over billions of years have remained a mystery to astronomers for years. A recent discovery of six galaxies and a supermassive black hole forming a cosmic web may explain its origins.

Constructor Theory Could Explain Life, Universe, and Existence

Aug 24, 2020

A group of physicists is working on a new theory, called the constructor theory, which attempts to solve wide-ranging problems including what makes biological evolution possible and many more. The only problem is how to test their theory.

Dr. Katie Mack Presents Five Possible End Scenarios for the Universe

Aug 24, 2020

Dr. Katie Mack, theoretical cosmologist and Assistant Professor at North Carolina State University, shares five different scenarios on how the universe might end, in the latest episode of the Science Focus Podcast Monday, August 24.