New research suggests that relic black holes from before the big bang may still shape galaxies today. These black holes could ...

Cyclic cosmology, or the big bounce, is the idea that the universe will eventually crunch back together and then go through ...

‘Cosmic fossils’ left by black holes created before the big bang may still shape the universe - Universe may have been ...

What Came Before The Big Bang?

Black holes that formed before the Big Bang could still exist today as ‘cosmic fossils’, potentially helping to explain the ...

Black holes that formed before the Big Bang could still exist today as 'cosmic fossils', potentially helping to explain the mysterious dark matter ...

The Big Bang is often described as the explosive birth of the universe—a singular moment when space, time and matter sprang into existence. But what if this was not the beginning at all? What if our ...

This article was published in Scientific American’s former blog network and reflects the views of the author, not necessarily those of Scientific American What do we really know about our universe?

A new program about cosmology will debut at the University of Wyoming Harry C. Vaughan Planetarium during April.

A new physics paper proposes modifications to Einstein’s theory of relativity that could solve one of the biggest issues ...

(PhysOrg.com) -- Suppose at some point the universe ceases to expand, and instead begins collapsing in on itself (as in the “Big Crunch” scenario), and eventually becomes a supermassive black hole.