Albert Einstein's theory of general relativity—which explains gravity as the product of the distortion of space and time—may not be universally applicable. This is the conclusion of physicists ...

Albert Einstein’s theory of gravity, general relativity, is famously incomplete. As proven by physics Nobel laureate Roger ...

The largest survey of our universe ever conducted suggests that it closely matches the model most favored by cosmologists. It ...

The accelerating expansion of the Universe has puzzled scientists since its discovery in 1998. This phenomenon, one of the ...

This dimple in space-time is the result of what we call a gravity well, and it was first described over 100 years ago by ...

A new study by scientists from the Universities of Geneva and Toulouse has found a small inconsistency in Einstein's general ...

Among the keenest hopes is that it will help reveal the nature of dark matter, the mysterious invisible something responsible ...

The instrument is creating the largest map of the universe. In mapping, it revealed how large cosmic structures stick ...

Researchers used the Dark Energy Spectroscopic Instrument to map how nearly 6 million galaxies cluster across 11 billion years of cosmic history. Their observations line up with what Einstein's theory ...

Scientists working in an international collaboration have tracked how the structure of the cosmos has grown over the past 11 ...

Albert Einstein’s prediction about how gravity behaves has been tested on a cosmic scale. Albert Einstein’s prediction about ...