Whether the Universe will 'end' at all is not certain, but all evidence suggests it will continue being humanity's cosmic ...

An expanding universe complicates this picture just a little bit, because the universe absolutely refuses to be ...

It’s a terrifying thought, but experts think they have been able to do the maths to figure out when the universe will disappear completely. The universe is thought to have originated from the Big Bang ...

The 1990s delivered a surprise to astronomers: the universe wasn't just expanding—it was speeding up. This late-time acceleration turned the field of cosmology on its head. Scientists had to confront ...

Scientists today are quite sure about how long our universe has existed: it’s been 13.8 billion years, give or take 59 million years, since the cosmos burst into being via the big bang. But they’re ...

The universe is decaying much faster than thought. This is shown by calculations of three Dutch scientists on the so-called Hawking radiation. After that publication, the researchers received many ...

Alfredo has a PhD in Astrophysics and a Master's in Quantum Fields and Fundamental Forces from Imperial College London.View full profile Alfredo has a PhD in Astrophysics and a Master's in Quantum ...

An artist's depiction shows how brief, bright bursts of radio waves travel through the fog between galaxies, known as the intergalactic medium. Each wavelength allows astronomers to “weigh” the ...