CU Boulder Professor Jamie Nagle will discuss the quarks and gluons that formed at the Big Bang in his Distinguished Research Lecture Feb. 6 Ten trillion degrees Fahrenheit is unfathomably hot—more ...

A radio signal from the early universe could allow us to understand how everything that surrounds us began. The signal – known as the 21-centimetre signal – could finally let us understand how the ...

It’s a question as old as time: What is the origin of everything? Finding the answer to this existential query is what drives Jack Araz’s current research at Concordia. Araz is also an active member ...

Over the course of billions of years, the universe has steadily been evolving. Thanks to the expansion of the universe, we ...

'This galaxy is just one spectacular example, but it's telling us that extremely vigorous star formation was possible early in the universe' You can save this article by registering for free here. Or ...

Astronomers have been building telescopes in extreme locations for decades, sacrificing accessibility and comfort for better observing conditions. No location is more extreme than Antarctica, home of ...

Nowadays, the dark of night is interspersed with the light of stars. But before the stars were born, did light shine at the beginning of the universe? The short answer is "no." But the long answer ...

The world is about to see the first full-sky pictures of light from the beginning of time. They will, McGill University cosmologist Matthew Dobbs says, be “very beautiful.” ...