Tag: Universe
The Roundest Object in the Universe: A Fascinating Discovery
I sometimes think about strange things that need answers. Sometimes it's a silly question that leads to interesting insights. This time, I wondered about the roundest object in the universe. I wanted to know...
Exploring the Reality of Alternate Timelines in Quantum Physics
The term "darkest timeline" briefly trended in Google searches on November 6, leading some physicists to ponder whether we were actually living in it. In the midst of a highly polarized U.S. presidential election,...
Counting the Galaxies Orbiting the Milky Way: A Comprehensive Analysis
The Milky Way is a massive galaxy that attracts smaller "satellite galaxies" to orbit around it. These satellite galaxies, which contain only a few billion stars, have been captured by the Milky Way's gravitational...
Black Holes Driving Universe Expansion: New Study Findings
Astronomers have found new evidence suggesting a possible connection between dark energy and black holes, two seemingly unrelated phenomena. Dark energy, which makes up about 70% of the universe, is believed to have emerged...
Exploring the Universe in 100 Colors: A Fascinating Scientific Journey
Humanity has always been fascinated by the colors that surround us, from the vibrant hues of flowers to the deep blues of the ocean. In a new photo book titled The Universe in 100...
Mapping the Universe: Euclid Telescope Unveils First 3D Section, 99% to Go
The European Space Agency's Euclid space telescope has unveiled the first section of what will be the largest 3D map of the universe ever created. This section is filled with 14 million galaxies and...
Revealing Invisible Matter: Black Holes from Universe’s Early Days
Dark matter, the mysterious substance that makes up the majority of the mass in almost every galaxy in the universe, has long remained invisible to scientists. Despite its gravitational interactions with other objects, dark...
Universe’s Fate: Big Freeze Theory and Holographic Model Implications
Researchers have discovered a potential grim fate for the universe due to a hypothetical form of dark energy, which could lead to a "long freeze" where all activity essentially ceases as everything grows cold....
Unveiling the Vast Cosmic Neighborhood Beyond the Milky Way: Reimagining the Universe’s Scale
The universe we live in may be much larger than previously thought, according to a new study. Researchers have discovered that the Milky Way, along with the surrounding intergalactic supercluster, could be part of...
Rethinking the Age of the Universe: James Webb Telescope Sparks Debate
The James Webb Space Telescope (JWST) has been making significant discoveries since its launch in December 2021. It has provided groundbreaking insights into the earliest and most distant known galaxies, dating back to just...
Early Universe Had More Black Holes than Previously Believed, Hubble Study Finds
Supermassive black holes are some of the most impressive objects in the universe, with masses around one billion times more than that of the Sun. These black holes have been around for a long...
Discovery of Shock Near Supermassive Black Hole by James Webb Space Telescope
Using the James Webb Space Telescope (JWST), astronomers have made a surprising discovery near a supermassive black hole. The team found a "shock" feature caused by collisions with high-speed gas jets, rather than the...
Unraveling the Cosmic Mystery: Wormholes Could Hold the Key
Scientists have proposed a new theory that microscopic wormholes may be responsible for the expanding universe. These tiny wormholes are believed to be constantly forming due to quantum effects in space, and if confirmed,...
Unveiling the Origins of Spacetime: Insights from the Background Noise of the Universe
The Big Bang theory is not as simple as it sounds. Scientists now believe it was a period of time rather than a specific moment. This theory has been supported by the discovery of...