In his equations for the evolution of the cosmos, he added a term called a “cosmological constant” —depicted as the Greek letter Λ or “lambda”—that essentially gave space itself the ...

Scientists are using cosmic distortions in light to test a bold idea: that the Universe might not be as symmetrical as we’ve ...

Future space missions could use quantum technologies to help us understand the physical laws that govern the universe, ...

PhD student Dr Alexia Lopez, 28, discovered the Giant Arc - a gigantic, ring-shaped structure in space. It is made up of galaxies and galaxy clusters that scientists say is so big - it challenges our ...

According to the DCSA, the Norwegian government requested to purchase 300 AIM-9X Block II Sidewinder missiles, two special air training missiles, 24 captive air training missiles, 40 guidance ...

And what does it mean for the Cosmological Principle, which states that, in all directions, any given patch of space should look pretty much the same as all other patches of space? "We expect ...

PROF. P. A. M. DIRAC'S recent letter in NATURE 1 encourages me to direct attention to certain coincidences which I had noticed some years ago, but which I have been hesitating to publish from the ...

It can be easy for Christians to conflate biblical forms of prayer with Eastern meditation. For this reason, some Christians are suspicious of the term “contemplative prayer,” fearing that immature ...

A former principal of South Lanarkshire College has lost her employment tribunal case after she was sacked for gross misconduct. The tribunal dismissed claims by Aileen McKechnie including unfair ...

Kennedy's thoughts and actions make a lot more sense when you realize he doesn't believe in a foundational scientific principle: germ theory. Germ theory also knocks back a lesser-known idea ...

This discovery challenges the cosmological principle, which states the Universe should be homogeneous and isotropic on large scales. The team used a catalog of 542 gamma-ray bursts, primarily observed ...

This force is now part of our standard model of cosmology. Now, recent findings released March 19 from two of the largest cosmological surveys to date — the Dark Energy Spectroscopic Instrument ...