A physicist from the University of Nottingham has had her work to engage more girls with Physics recognised with a prestigious award from the Royal ...

Claudius Ptolemy was a Greek mathematician, astronomer and geographer who lived in the Egyptian city of Alexandria while ...

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The Universe has long inspired curiosity and awe, compelling scientists and philosophers alike to explore its origins and ...

The Universe has long fascinated humanity, inspiring questions about its origins and the delicate balance that allows life to ...

A monster galaxy from the early universe shows that the cosmos was rich with oxygen when it was only less than 3% of its ...

For decades, astronomers have wondered what the very first stars in the universe were like. These stars formed new chemical ...

Two colliding galaxies have been found to be reorganizing their dwarf satellites, potentially solving a major conundrum ...

Even more remarkable is that while many planets would be consumed by their parasitic black hole, it is feasible that some ...

New research suggests numerical relativity, a computational approach to the Einstein's equations, could resolve some of ...

Researchers are using supercomputer simulations grounded in Einstein’s relativity to test scenarios about what may have ...

We're often told it is "unscientific" or "meaningless" to ask what happened before the Big Bang. But a new paper by FQxI ...