1 of the largest-ever computer models explores dark matter and dark energy, 2 cosmic constituents that remain a mystery LOS ALAMOS, New Mexico, October 26, 2009– Understanding dark energy is the ...

IN ARIZONA, AT Kitt Peak National Observatory, a telescope has spent three years building a three-dimensional map of the heavens. In examining the light from tens of millions of galaxies, the Dark ...

For years, the idea that reality might be a sophisticated computer program has drifted from late-night dorm debates into ...

New research proposes a model that determines the universe’s age to be 26.7 billion years, which accounts for the James Webb Space Telescope’s "impossible early galaxy" observations. The telescope ...

Scientists made a twin version of our universe, showing the evolution of all forms of matter and energy, in the biggest cosmological computer simulation to date. When you purchase through links on our ...

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Simulated gluon field in the nucleus. When energy increases, the nucleus grows and its internal structure changes. A researcher Heikki Mäntysaari from the University of Jyväskylä (Finland), has been ...

In the grand puzzle of the cosmos, one question continues to defy easy answers: how fast is the universe expanding? Astronomers have tried two main methods to figure it out, but their numbers don’t ...

The visible cosmos may contain roughly 6 x 10^80 — or 600 million trillion trillion trillion trillion trillion trillion — bits of information, according to a new estimate. The findings could have ...

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Aug. 29 (UPI) --Early universe observations by the James Webb Space Telescope cannot be explained by current cosmological models. These models estimate the universe to be 13.8 billion years in age, ...