Galaxies are among the most breathtaking structures in the universe, ranging from elegant spirals to massive elliptical ...

The true nature of dark matter is still one of the greatest mysteries in contemporary physics, even though scientists have ...

From decades of astronomical observations, scientists know that most galaxies contain massive black holes at their centers.

Is it possible to understand the Universe without understanding the largest structures that reside in it? In principle, not ...

A new way to study 3D maps of galaxies in the cosmos without compressing the data is revealing new information about the dark ...

The quasar in question is called J1601+3102. Its light comes to us from 1.2 billion years after the Big Bang. Quasars can ...

"Our measurements imply that the supermassive black hole mass is 10% of the stellar mass in the galaxies we studied." ...

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

Galaxies are astronomical objects composed of billions or even trillions of stars. Our Earth and solar system are just a tiny ...

The giant jet flips the script on the origins of these structures, which were once thought to be linked only to extremely ...

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

One of the largest private single collections of Star Wars memorabilia in the world, Unofficial Galaxies showcases iconic ...