Cosmology News

Posted January 25, 2012:

• The Wild Early Lives of Today's Most Massive Galaxies: Dramatic Star Formation Cut Short by Black Holes

Posted January 18, 2012:

• Planck Space Telescope Warms Up as Planned
• Most Distant Dwarf Galaxy Detected

Posted January 11, 2012:

• Calculating What's in the Universe from the Biggest Color 3-D Map
• Scientists Predict the Next Big Thing in Particle Physics: Supersymmetry
• How Star-Forming Galaxies Evolve Into 'Red and Dead' Elliptical Galaxies
• NASA's Hubble Breaks New Ground With Distant Supernova Discovery

Posted January 10, 2012:

• El Gordo: A 'Fat' Distant Galaxy Cluster
• When Galaxy Clusters Collide: Collision Could Help Astronomers Better Understand 'Dark Matter'
• Farthest Developing Galaxy Cluster Ever Found

Posted January 9, 2012:

• Clearest Picture Yet of Dark Matter Points the Way to Better Understanding of Dark Energy
• Astronomers Reach New Frontiers of Dark Matter

Posted December 21, 2011:

• Astronomers Discover Rare Galaxy at Dawn of Time

Posted December 14, 2011:

• 'Supernova of a Generation' Shows Its Stuff: Astronomers Determine How Brightest and Closest Stellar Explosion in 25 Years Happened
• Closest Type Ia Supernova in Decades Solves a Cosmic Mystery

Posted December 12, 2011:

• Early Black Holes Grew Big Eating Cold, Fast Food

Posted December 1, 2011:

• Strange New 'Species' of Ultra-Red Galaxy Discovered

Posted November 24, 2011:

• Astronomers Take a Photograph of the Youngest Supernova Right After Its Explosion

Posted November 23, 2011:

• Physicists Set Strongest Limit on Mass of Dark Matter

Posted November 22, 2011:

• Tiny Flame Shines Light on Supernovae Explosions

Posted November 17, 2011:

• Galaxies Are the Ultimate Recyclers, NASA's Hubble Confirms

Posted November 15, 2011:

• Ancient Stars Shed Light on the Prehistory of the Milky Way

Posted November 10, 2011:

• Astronomers Find Clouds of Primordial Gas from the Early Universe, Just Moments After Big Bang
• Hubble Uncovers Tiny Galaxies Bursting With Starbirth in Early Universe

Posted November 2, 2011:

• Observations of Gamma-Ray Burst Reveal Surprising Ingredients of Early Galaxies

Posted October 31, 2011:

• One Step Closer to Dark Matter in Universe

Posted October 28, 2011:

• Planets Smashed Into Dust Near Supermassive Black Holes

Posted October 27, 2011:

• Astronomers Pin Down Galaxy Collision Rate With Hubble Data

Posted October 26, 2011:

• Astronomers Discover Complex Organic Matter Exists Throughout the Universe

Posted October 20, 2011:

• 3-D Simulations of Nova Explosions

Posted October 18, 2011:

• How the Milky Way Killed Off Nearby Galaxies

Posted October 13, 2011:

• Hubble Survey Carries out a Dark Matter Census

Posted October 12, 2011:

• Distant Galaxies Reveal the Clearing of the Cosmic Fog; New VLT Observations Chart Timeline of Reionization

Posted October 11, 2011:

• Suspects in the Quenching of Star Formation Exonerated

Posted October 5, 2011:

• EUCLID Space Mission Selected by European Space Agency
• Dark and Bright: European Space Agency Chooses Next Two Science Missions
• Ancient Supernovas Discovered: 10-Billion-Year-Old Exploding Stars Were a Source of Earth's Iron, Researchers Say

Posted October 4, 2011:

• 2011 Nobel Prize in Physics: Discovery of Expanding Universe by Observing Distant Supernovae

Posted September 29, 2011:

• Scientists Release Most Accurate Simulation of the Universe to Date

Posted September 28, 2011:

• Light from Galaxy Clusters Confirms General Theory of Relativity

Posted September 21, 2011:

• Could the Higgs Boson Explain the Size of the Universe?

Posted September 19, 2011:

• Black Hole, Star Collisions May Illuminate Universe's Dark Side

Posted September 16, 2011:

• Gamma-Ray Bursts Shed Light on the Nature of Dark Energy

Posted September 15, 2011:

• Small Distant Galaxies Host Supermassive Black Holes, Astronomers Find

Posted September 14, 2011:

• Discovering the Hidden Universe: TheSkyNet Launched

Posted September 13, 2011:

• Vigorous Star Birth Without Galactic Collisions: Herschel Paints New Story of Galaxy Evolution
• Intense Magnetic Fields Probably Formed Shortly After Big Bang, Researchers Say

Posted August 29, 2011:

• Discovery Sheds Light on the Ecosystem of Young Galaxies

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