It's a discovery that could overturn our understanding of the cosmos at its most fundamental level: the universe might not be uniform in all directions, even on gigantic scales. Based on data ...

Faculty of Science involved in several FUNIGE Grands Projets. Established in March 2025 with the support of the Hans Wilsdorf Foundation, the Fondation pour l’Université de Gen ...

The NSF-DOE Vera C Rubin Observatory’s Legacy Survey of Space and Time (LSST) digital camera will allow our researchers to better understand our cosmic origins. A massive international collaboration, ...

Spread the love“`html Astronomers recently made a groundbreaking announcement that has sent ripples through the scientific community: they have released the largest gravitational wave catalog in ...

Faced with observations of early black holes and galaxies that weren’t expected to exist, scientists have come up with a ...

The Mysterious Glow at the Center of Our Galaxy For years, scientists have marveled at the enigmatic gamma-ray glow emanating from the center of the Milky Way. This persistent radiance has puzzled ...

When Andreas Albrecht was a grad student at the University of Pennsylvania, he was looking for an advisor in particle physics ...

Astronomers have recently started looking for black holes bigger than galaxies. Brian Lacki explains how these “stupendously ...

A massive structure detected in the distant Universe is defying our understanding of how the Universe evolved. In 2024, ...

One of the most basic and accepted truths about the universe is that it’s pretty much the same everywhere you look. In other ...

Dark matter interactions may point to a hidden “dark force,” unexpectedly constraining our Universe’s expansion and structural development.

Penn State’s strength in space science comes from the depth of our long-standing scientific leadership and the breadth of ...