On Monday, after news broke of the death of renowned astrophysicist Jayant Vishnu Narlikar, author Manu Joseph shared a ...

For generations, the Big Bang has stood as the definitive origin story of the universe — an explosive moment from which time, ...

Jayant Narlikar, astrophysicist and institution builder, passed away at 86. Known for challenging the Big Bang theory and ...

While attempting to recreate the conditions just after the Big Bang, physicists at Europe's Large Hadron Collider (LHC) ...

A new theory challenges the Big Bang, suggesting the universe began with ultra-fast bursts, known as temporal singularities, ...

The Big Bang theory, by comparison ... Their collective impact has pushed the universe to expand and flooded it with the materials that make up all the cosmic structures we see today.

Researchers suggest the universe's background radiation has been overestimated, potentially challenging the standard model of ...

This afterglow—the "cosmic microwave background" (CMB), the relic radiation left behind by the Big Bang—has given astronomers insights into the birth of the universe and helped shape the ...