Recent discoveries in cosmology have left scientists scratching their heads, as they challenge our fundamental understanding ...

Edwin Hubble's discovery of an expanding universe, when coupled with a quest to locate the 'center of mass' of the universe leads to shocking revelations. The most important discovery about the ...

Astroparticle physics and particle cosmology represent converging disciplines that strive to understand the universe from its largest structures down to its most fundamental constituents. In this ...

For the past few years, a series of controversies have rocked the well-established field of cosmology. In a nutshell, the predictions of the standard model of the universe appear to be at odds with ...

Illustration of a set of real zeros of a graph polynomial (middle) and two Feynman diagrams. Credit: Max Planck Institute for Mathematics in the Sciences How can the behavior of elementary particles ...

SFU Physics Professor Levon Pogosian won the 2021 Buchalter Cosmology Prize. Pogosian and his collaborator Karsten Jedamzik from the University of Montpellier will share the First Prize award for ...

This is in reference to Dr Upul Wijayawardhana’s article on astrology, palmistry and cosmology, etc., which appeared in The Island of October 7th. The anecdotes given are interesting, of course; but ...

The cosmology group in the Physics Department at Simon Fraser University expects to have a postdoctoral position with a starting date in the Fall, 2019. The group includes faculty members Andrei ...

THIS YEAR’S Nobel prize for physics was split two ways, but both halves went for discoveries beyond Earth. One was for a finding that is, by astronomical standards, quite close by—a planet going ...