New research into dark matter suggests it might have originated from a "Dark Big Bang," distinct from the traditional Big ...

From a single point 14 billion years ago to our ever-expanding current Universe, the Big Bang theory is one of the most compelling ideas about how we all got here. What if you were alive during ...

Others took notice and named his theory "big bang." LeMaitre's ideas opened more questions, many of which forced physics and astronomy together: What was that primordial atom like? Why would it ...

Recent research by a student-faculty team at Colgate University unlocks new clues that could radically change the world's ...

People talk about the universe starting with a Big Bang, but how could we possibly know anything about an event that happened billions of years ago – before our planet was even formed?

Over the last century or so, science has homed in on an answer: the Big Bang. The idea was initially met with skepticism—and it was actually a skeptic, the English astronomer Fred Hoyle ...

A researcher has revived an almost 100-year-old theory to refute that the Big Bang ever happened, challenging one of the most established theories in modern science. As detailed in a paper ...

Over the last century or so, science has homed in on an answer: the Big Bang. This describes how the Universe was born in a cataclysmic explosion almost 14 billion years ago. In a tiny fraction of ...