The universe is a vast expanse filled with mysteries that continue to baffle scientists and enthusiasts alike. From the ...

Scientists have discovered a new way to probe the interiors of neutron stars by using gravitational waves to turn them into "cosmic tuning forks." The reverberations of such ripples in spacetime ...

Gravitational lensing often evokes images of a cosmic funhouse mirror: duplicated galaxies, dramatic arcs and distorted ...

A new study suggests that the cosmic web could have formed without relying on inflation driven by a scalar field. Instead, it proposes a novel mechanism that suggests that inflation arises from ...

Plans for future upgrades to the 4-kilometer LIGO detectors and the construction of a next-generation 40-kilometer observatory, Cosmic Explorer, aim to push the gravitational-wave detection ...

The line between fiction and reality blurs as cosmic strings hint at the possibility of time travel, challenging humanity’s understanding of space and time. Once dismissed, the cosmic string ...

When you buy through links on our articles, Future and its syndication partners may earn a commission. When black holes spiral toward collision, they emit gravitational waves that ripple across ...

Plans for future upgrades to the 4-kilometer LIGO detectors and the construction of a next-generation 40-kilometer observatory, Cosmic Explorer, aim to push the gravitational-wave detection ...