In the vast expanse of the universe, astronomers have just uncovered a colossal cosmic structure, breaking all previous records for size and mass. Named Quipu, this newly discovered superstructure ...

A study combining cosmic survey data hints at a subtle but intriguing deviation in how cosmic structures formed.

The research suggests that the universe has become “messier and more complicated” over time, with a less clumpy distribution of matter.

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Br. Guy Consolmagno and Christopher M. Graney reveal how Vatican Observatory Adjunct Scholars, like Fr. Adam D. Hincks, ...

Across cosmic history, powerful forces have acted on matter, reshaping the universe into an increasingly complex web of structures. Now, new research led by Joshua Kim and Mathew Madhavacheril at ...

New research from Mathew Madhavacheril and Ph.D. candidate Joshua Kim of the University of Pennsylvania and their collaborators has combined cosmological data from two major surveys of the universe’s ...

A "cosmic CT scan" performed by scientists using two very different cosmic surveys has revealed the cosmos is less clumpy and ...

Researchers studied how the universe’s structure changed over time. They found that the universe is less clumpy than expected ...

Across cosmic history, powerful forces have acted on matter, reshaping the universe into an increasingly complex web of ...