Researchers detected evidence of 'dinosaur-like' stars in a GS 3073 galaxy, around 12.7 billion light years away from Earth.

"A bit like dinosaurs on Earth — they were enormous and primitive. And they had short lives, living for just a quarter of a ...

The first generation of stars that were born in the universe are a mystery. We can estimate when they existed and even how ...

In the dense environment of the early universe, dark matter particles would collide with, and annihilate, each other, ...

Researchers using the James Webb Space Telescope spotted huge stars leaking nitrogen in an early galaxy, hinting that such ...

JWST uncovers evidence of ancient “monster stars” whose extreme chemistry may explain the origins of early supermassive black ...

If not in visible stars and galaxies, the most likely hiding place for the matter is in the dark space between galaxies.

A newborn star 15,000 light-years from Earth is fascinating astronomers with its dual blasts of superheated plasma jets. The ...

Scientists suggest that the dark matter may have powered the universe’s first stars. This allows them to shine before nuclear ...

Cosmic dawn galaxies seen by JWST reveal hidden clues about dark matter and keep rival theories about its true nature alive.

An immensely powerful flash detected earlier this year was created by a massive star exploding when the universe was just ...

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