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Finding patterns and reducing noise in large, complex datasets generated by the gravitational wave-detecting LIGO facility ...

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A new study suggests that the cosmic web could have formed without relying on inflation driven by a scalar field. Instead, it ...

In an article published in Physical Review Letters on Thursday, scientists carried out an innovative study testing the ...

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Have you ever wondered what mysteries lie hidden in the vast expanse of space? While stars, galaxies, and planets dominate ...

After decades of study, scientists sound genuinely optimistic about the possibility of detecting primordial black holes, which might explain dark matter.

The 60-metre object has ‘one of the highest probabilities of an impact from a significantly sized rock ever’, says astronomer ...

The University of California San Diego is positioning itself as a leader in astronomical research as its new Department of ...