The Universe presents an extraordinary level of balance that has fascinated scientists and thinkers for centuries. From the ...

If even a few of these objects turn out to be what we think they are, our discovery could challenge current ideas about how galaxies formed in the early universe,” said Haojing Yan, a University of ...

Hubble reveals star formation secrets in galaxy NGC 2835 using H-alpha detection to map stellar nurseries with surgical ...

While there's no shortage of mysteries surrounding the formation of the universe, scientists may have figured out the answer ...

The researchers used the European Southern Observatory's Very Large Telescope (ESO’s VLT), located in the Atacama Desert of Chile, to identify this very young planet, named WISPIT 2b, which orbits a ...

For decades, astronomers have been working to explore the properties of the first generation of stars in the universe. These stars created new chemical elements, enriched the chemical composition of ...

In a first, scientists have recreated the formation of the first ever molecules in the universe to learn more about early ...

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

The first chemical reactions in the wake of the Big Bang have been recreated for the first time in conditions similar to ...

The Early Universe Revealed Another element of the JADES program involves the search for the earliest galaxies that existed when the universe was less than 400 million years old.

The universe doesn't come with an instruction manual—but if it did, University of Missouri Assistant Professor Charles Steinhardt suspects a few pages are missing. Either the universe has been ...