THE HARMONY OF THE UNIVERSE
Music and the detailed study of the past, present and future of the universe are closely related, united by a…
cosmology
LANIAKEA SUPERCLUSTER
This term has been appearing since September 2014. Many of you may not have heard what it is about, but…
Fate of the universe
What is our universe fate? Well, there are several terrible ways the universe could end. On one end is gravity…
How did galaxies form?
While observational tests on the details of cosmology proceed apace, astronomers are focusing on the mechanics of how matter came…
ABOUT SOME MISCONCEPTIONS OF BIG BANG THEORY
George Lemaitre was the first in 1927,to theorize that the recession of nearby galaxies can be explained by an expanding…
Did the solar system form in a bubble?
Researchers have laid out a new, comprehensive theory for how the solar system formed — inside the bubble of a…
New evidence of how and when the Milky Way came together
New research provides the best evidence to date into the timing of how our early Milky Way came together, including…
What are the Hot jupiters?
Hot Jupiters are a class of gas giant exoplanets that are inferred to be physically similar to Jupiter but that…
Dark Energy Survey: physicists open new window into dark energy
The universe is expanding at an ever-increasing rate, and while no one is sure why, researchers with the Dark Energy…
What is the Dark Energy?
Dark energy is an unknown form of energy that affects the universe on the largest scales. The simplest explanation for…