Science's best understanding of how the universe works, which is called the standard ... radiation from after the Big Bang, exploding stars called supernovae and how gravity distorts the light ...

This analysis, combined with other astrophysical data, offers mounting evidence that the impact of dark energy may be weakening over time and that the standard model of how the universe works may ...

The universe is expanding, driven by the unknown force that we've named Dark Energy. Dark Energy is also accelerating the rate of expansion. If scientists could figure out why, it would open up a ...

A pair of rare, compact white dwarf stars that are set to collide in about ... scientists are able to calculate vast distances in the universe. Using traditional measurements for these distances ...

New data involving millions of galaxies and luminous galactic cores is providing fresh evidence that the enigmatic and invisible cosmic force called dark energy - responsible for the universe's ...

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