Dark energy, in the form of a cosmological constant (Λ), has been seen as responsible for the accelerating expansion of space, holding a steady energy density.

Stephen Hawking's 1966 PhD thesis, Properties of Expanding Universes, laid the groundwork for his renowned contributions to ...

From the point of view of religion what is important here is that all three founders of modern cosmology saw their new vision of the heavens as an offshoot of their theology. Kepler had originally ...

It’s clear from more than just their name that Modern Cosmology believe the universe has a plan for them. Full of serendipitous turns and lengthy gaps in the act... Stereolab cross-pollinate ...

A groundbreaking new dataset containing information on 18.7 million celestial objects —the largest ever assembled—is now ...

Our primary research interests span a wide range of topics in modern cosmology, from theories of inflation and dark energy, gravitational waves, relativistic predictions of observables, theoretical ...

A new study using the Dark Energy Survey (DES) final datasets suggests potential inconsistencies in the standard cosmological ...

Scientists have taken the clearest-ever images of the universe when it was just 380,000 years old—essentially a baby picture ...

Welcome to the next instalment of our ‘Spotlight on’ series where we celebrate the world-leading work of our academics. Professor Carlos Frenk’s pioneering work on dark matter has fundamentally shaped ...