New particle detector passes the “standard candle” test | MIT News
A new and powerful particle detector just passed a critical test in its goal to decipher the ingredients…
New York’s ‘Big Bang Machine’ Passes Critical First Test
We know very little about the first few microseconds after the Big Bang. We have theories, most of…
Is the universe infinite? Scientists reveal how vast it really is..
One of the strongest indicators of this limit is the cosmic microwave background radiation, faint afterglow from the…
Researchers May Have Finally Cracked One Of The Universe’s Oldest Mysteries
The early universe is perhaps one of the biggest mysteries of our time, and while we’ve come close to…
Deepest-Ever Field Image of Giant Galaxy Cluster Is a Brutal Reminder of Your Cosmic Insignificance
When it comes to deep space observations, our cosmological insignificance seems to grow with the resolution of our…
Scientists Recreated the Universe’s First Molecule
Seconds after the Big Bang, the newborn universe gave rise to the first elements—ionized forms of hydrogen and…