The team explores one of the greatest discoveries of modern astronomy - that our universe is expanding - and the new ...

Modern cosmology reveals a universe expanding uniformly without a spatial center or edge. The Big Bang wasn't a localized ...

Astrophysicists have presumed for nearly a century that the universe will just keep expanding for all eternity, driven by an ...

For science-fiction enthusiasts, that’s a bit depressing. Space is big, and while the speed of light is incredibly fast to us ...

To astronomers in the 1990s, these three facts were self-evident: The universe is expanding; all the matter in the universe is gravitationally attracting all the other matter in the universe; ...

According to the equations that govern black holes, the larger one of these cosmic behemoths is the lower its average density ...

If ultimately true, the universe will reach its maximum size around 11 billion years from now. At that point, physics (and ...

Physicists predict the universe’s expansion will reverse, ending in a dramatic big crunch about 20 billion years from now.

How fast is the universe expanding? This is what a recent study published in The Astrophysical Journal hopes to address as a team of scientists investigated to see if what’s known as the Standard ...

A University of Queensland researcher has developed a new mathematical model to explain the evolution of the universe which, for the first time, includes collapsing regions of matter and expanding ...

Where did the Big Bang take place? Is it now at the center of the universe? Illustration by Islenia Milien Where did the Big Bang take place? Is it now at the center of the universe? Frank Orienter | ...