In recent years, this sense of disorientation has been exacerbated by the great gender confusion that has swept across the ...

In the history of science few developments have been more important than the advent of the new heliocentric cosmology in the sixteenth and seventeenth centuries. Whereas most of the ancient Greeks ...

NASA’s James Webb Space Telescope (JWST) is transforming our view of the universe, revealing celestial objects in ...

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.

Cosmology is the study of the Universe as a whole. Its overall aim is to unravel the mysteries of the cosmos by addressing fundamental questions such as why the Universe is structured in the way that ...

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

Stereolab cross-pollinate with Brazilian band Mombojó to grow something new, in our JUNE 2023 issue of Uncut, available to buy here. It’s clear from more than just their name that Modern ...

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

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 ...