Our universe does host life, but it’s not the most optimal universe for life. Published in 1962 by American astronomer Frank ...

The data from two different astronomical surveys has helped researchers build a “cosmic CT scan” of the evolution of the […] ...

Br. Guy Consolmagno and Christopher M. Graney reveal how Vatican Observatory Adjunct Scholars, like Fr. Adam D. Hincks, ...

According to modern cosmology, one day all the stars will burn out and the Universe will be full of dead planets, black holes ...

Penzias and Wilson discover Cosmic Microwave Background radiation, supporting the Big Bang theory. Fr. Hincks now uses ACT ...

Finding patterns and reducing noise in large, complex datasets generated by the gravitational wave-detecting LIGO facility ...

The University of California San Diego is positioning itself as a leader in astronomical research as its new Department of ...

After decades of study, scientists sound genuinely optimistic about the possibility of detecting primordial black holes, which might explain dark matter.

New research from Mathew Madhavacheril and Ph.D. candidate Joshua Kim of the University of Pennsylvania and their collaborators has combined cosmological data from two major surveys of the universe’s ...

Researchers hypothesize a fifth force of nature that could explain the intricate relationship between dark matter and dark ...

A "cosmic CT scan" performed by scientists using two very different cosmic surveys has revealed the cosmos is less clumpy and ...

Computer algorithms can model the universe, matching simulations to observations and revealing the distribution of dark ...