If you buy through a BGR link, we may earn an affiliate commission, helping support our expert product labs. Astronomers with John Hopkins University have created an interactive map of the ...

Researchers studied how the universe’s structure changed over time. They found that the universe is less clumpy than expected ...

Astronomers have discovered a giant radio galaxy with plasma jets stretching an incredible 3.3 million light-years—32 times ...

A new computational method gleans more information than its predecessors from maps showing how galaxies are clustered and threaded throughout the universe.

This discrepancy is measured using a metric called Sigma 8 (σ8), which tracks the clumpiness of matter. Lower-than-expected ...

Researchers at the University of Michigan and colleagues at the Max Planck Institute for Astrophysics (MPA) used a ...

The telescope will catalogue billions of new objects and produce a new map of the entire night sky every three days with the ...

In 1920, astronomers Harlow Shapley and Heber Curtis held a Great Debate. Shapley argued that the spiral nebulae were small and in the Milky Way, while Curtis took a more radical position that they ...

New research suggests that dark energy isn't needed to explain the acceleration in the expansion of the universe — instead ...

Across cosmic history, powerful forces have acted on matter, reshaping the universe into an increasingly complex web of ...

Yale researchers co-authored the study uncovering “ultra-massive” galaxies formed briefly after the Big Bang, the creation of the universe. The discovery was based on observations from the James Webb ...