Dark matter may be invisible, but scientists are getting closer to understanding whether it follows the same rules as ...

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

At the turn of the century, it sounded as if string theory could give us big answers about the universe. Well… has it?

Six Durham researchers have earned a place on one of the world's most respected research rankings. Professors Carlos Frenk, ...

Six Durham researchers have earned a place on one of the world’s most respected research rankings. Professors Carlos Frenk, Adrian Jenkins, Tom Theuns, and the late Richard Bower from our Department ...

Spiralism, the new AI-powered religion, shows how easily meaning-seeking humans can turn machine output into mythology. A ...

All you ever wanted to know about how we perceive time, how we measure time and how time changes as we get older ...

A recent experiment at Fermilab has delivered intriguing results that challenge standard predictions, adding fuel to the ...

Evidence suggests the universe’s expansion has started to slow, not accelerate. The results imply dark energy is weakening ...

Pursuing genuine passion and embracing challenges with persistence is the key to meaningful learning and success, say Shaw Prize Laureates.

Argonne National Laboratory researchers have been nominated for the Gordon Bell Prize in supercomputing for conducting the largest-ever simulation of the universe using the Frontier supercomputer. The ...

A century ago, a star in Andromeda named V1 launched a revolution in astronomy, revealing its true immensity and the origin ...