“The universe does not let us down. It’s pretty cool stuff all the time.” This article appears in print in the May 2022 issue of Maclean’s magazine with the headline, “Beyond infinity.” ...

Learn about the universe's earliest black hole, located within an unusually bright and red galaxy that was born 500 million years after the Big Bang.

Astronomers have just confirmed the most distant black hole ever found—so far away in both time and space that it offers a ...

The oldest black hole in the universe has been discovered in a distant galaxy, CAPERS-LRD-z9, shrouded by gas. It existed ...

In the first one, Profumo focuses on the possibility of dark matter as a consequence of the expansion of the universe. The ...

The new measurement from LHCb has found differences between baryons and antibaryons, which are made of three quarks and three ...

Snowflakes, often regarded as simple winter phenomena, reveal profound secrets about the universe and mathematical structures ...

Albert Einstein's theory of relativity stated that the universe was static. That is, there was no dynamism, change or ...

The first stars were not just lights in the dark, they were cosmic fire-starters that transformed the universe while seeding ...

Physicist and jazz musician Stephon Alexander muses about the interplay of jazz, physics, and math. And cosmologist Katie Mack unpacks the latest thinking about the mysteries of dark matter, as ...

An international team of astronomers, led by The University of Texas at Austin's Cosmic Frontier Center, has identified the ...