For a long time, scientists have believed that the universe looks the same no matter where you are or which direction you look. This idea, called the Cosmological Principle, is a key assumption in ...

Astronomers have studied 3,600 supernovas to discover diversity in exploding white dwarf stars, a vital tool in the ...

Encounters between baboons and people are common in parts of South Africa. WhatsApp groups often share stories of baboons raiding a kitchen and stealing all the food. And stories appear in the media ...

Lasers have revealed a 1,000-year-old sacred road near Chaco Canyon in New Mexico. Researchers say the road was part of an ...

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

Upcoming entertainment options in the Fox Valley include ice sculptures, jazz concerts and educational seminars.

Astrophysics professor Wendy Freedman discussed her career and award-winning research on the Hubble constant.

What if time is not as fixed as we thought? Imagine that instead of flowing in one direction -- from past to future -- time could flow forward or backward due to processes taking place at the quantum ...

A unique dataset of Type Ia Supernovae being released today could change how cosmologists measure the expansion history of the Universe.

The research paper reports a breakthrough that will enable gravitational-wave detectors to reach extreme laser powers. It ...

A unique dataset of Type Ia supernovae being released today could change how cosmologists measure the expansion history of ...