A tiny red smudge caught in the distant background of the James Webb Space Telescope's first 'deep field' image could transform our understanding of the early universe, astronomers say.. The ...

Space Red smudge seen by JWST could unlock chemistry of the early universe. A galaxy caught in the distant background of the James Webb Space Telescope's first "deep field" image could help ...

An international team that includes the University of Bath has discovered three ultra-massive galaxies (‘Red Monsters’) in the early Universe forming at unexpected speeds, challenging current ...

Compact ruddy galaxies seen by the James Webb telescope confound astronomers. Having very little spin at birth may explain the galaxies’ small sizes.

And while 388,000 years may seem like an indescribably long time to humans, the universe is currently around 13.8 billion years old—meaning these photos are equivalent to "hours-old baby ...

The Cosmic Microwave Background carries with it a record of events throughout the 13.8-billion-year history of the universe. Just as Charles Darwin once used the fossil record to tell the story of ...

Astronomers are trying to listen to the universe’s background hum — a cascade of gravitational waves believed to exist since the first rapid inflation of space following the Big Bang over 13.8 ...

Astronomers detect an extremely red supermassive black hole in the early universe growing in the shadows. by Ben-Gurion University of the Negev ...