Astronomers have unveiled a new catalog of massive galaxy clusters, revealing new insight on the evolution of the universe.

Long before galaxies sparkled in the sky or stars took shape, invisible forces stirred in the early Universe. One of those forces—magnetism—emerged in ways scientists are only now beginning to ...

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Astronomers have uncovered a colossal, searing-hot filament of gas linking four galaxy clusters in the Shapley Supercluster a discovery that could finally solve the mystery of the Universe s missing ...

Astronomers think the Milky Way could be part of a structure much larger than we believed. If that is true, parts of our ...

The magnetic fields that formed in the very early stages of the Universe, may have been billions of times weaker than a small fridge magnet, with strengths comparable to magnetism generated by neurons ...

In 1867, Lord Kelvin imagined atoms as knots in the aether. The idea was soon disproven. Atoms turned out to be something ...

To develop hypotheses about the structure of the cosmic web, researchers gathered data from 24,000 galaxies and applied algorithms to the data set. Kim Albrecht built a simulation that explores 3 ...

Astronomers have made a groundbreaking discovery regarding the interstellar comet 3I/ATLAS, which has captivated scientists and the public alike since its detection. This unusual object has revealed ...