Big Bang: New study reveals astonishing facts related to evolution of universe
A new study performed by researchers from the University of Copenhagen reveals insights into the first microsecond of the Big Bang and explains about Quark-Gluon Plasma the only matter, which existed during the first microsecond of the Big Bang.
May 27, 2021, 17:43 PM ISTUniverse's first molecule detected in space
Helium hydride ion (HeH+) was the first molecule that formed when, almost 14 billion years ago, falling temperatures in the young universe allowed recombination of the light elements produced in the Big Bang.
Apr 18, 2019, 14:41 PM ISTScientists detect universe's first molecule formed 14 billion years ago
Helium hydride ion (HeH+) was the first molecule that formed when, almost 14 billion years ago, falling temperatures in the young universe allowed recombination of the light elements produced in the Big Bang.
Apr 18, 2019, 14:40 PM ISTEvidence of stars forming only 250 million years after Big Bang found by astronomers
Scientists are said to have found traces of first stars which suggests that they winked to life roughly 250 million years after the Big Bang.
May 24, 2018, 00:45 AM ISTHubble precisely measures distance to globular star cluster
Astronomers using NASA's Hubble Space Telescope have for the first time precisely measured the distance to one of the oldest objects in the universe -- a collection of stars born shortly after the Big Bang.
Apr 05, 2018, 11:32 AM ISTNothing existed before the Big Bang, says Stephen Hawking
Basing his theories on the assumption that the universe has no boundaries, the British cosmologist said: “There was nothing around before the Big, Big Bang.”
Mar 05, 2018, 18:09 PM ISTThe Universe shouldn't be existing at all, say scientists – Know why
The research claims that particles and antiparticles destroy one another when they come in contact with each other if they both have equal measures.
Oct 26, 2017, 12:29 PM ISTMerging galaxy clusters cause biggest bang in the Universe
The two clusters, which are located some 2.4 billion light years away, would create a larger galaxy cluster dubbed by scientists as Abell 115.
Jun 08, 2017, 22:26 PM ISTManchester's Arndale shopping centre evacuated, witnesses heard "big bang"
A shopping centre in Manchester was evacuated, scores of people ran away from the centre.
May 23, 2017, 16:26 PM ISTAre we all living in a holographic universe? Scientists claim so
A holographic universe, an idea first suggested in the 1990s, is one where all the information, which makes up our 3-D 'reality' (plus time) is contained in a 2-D surface on its boundaries.
Jan 31, 2017, 11:38 AM ISTScientists discover dark matter lost since birth of universe
Scientists, for the first time, have been able to measure the amount of dark matter the Universe has lost since the Big Bang some 13.7 billion years ago.
Dec 31, 2016, 08:24 AM ISTPhysicists challenge Einstein's view on speed of light
One of greatest scientists ever, Albert Einstein belived that the speed of light was constant in a vacuum.
Nov 29, 2016, 13:29 PM IST'Big Bounce' behind birth of universe?
The universe is currently expanding and it is believed to have burst into existence from a point of infinitely dense and hot material, an event dubbed as the Big Bang.
Jul 13, 2016, 13:21 PM ISTOriginal seeds of monster black holes detected, claim astronomers
"Black hole seeds are extremely hard to find and confirming their detection is very difficult. However, we think our research has uncovered the two best candidates so far," said Andrea Grazian, study co-author from National Institute for Astrophysics in Italy.
May 25, 2016, 13:37 PM IST80 young galaxies from early universe discovered
The team made detailed analyses of imaging data of these galaxies taken by the Advanced Camera for Surveys (ACS) on the Hubble Space Telescope.
Mar 11, 2016, 20:05 PM ISTNASA's Hubble breaks cosmic distance record; spots farthest known galaxy in universe
Previously, the team had estimated GN-z11's distance by determining its colour through imaging with Hubble and NASA's Spitzer Space Telescope.
Mar 04, 2016, 08:28 AM ISTUS physicists discover new elementary particle
There are six types, or "flavours," of quarks: up, down, strange, charm, bottom and top. Each of these also has an antimatter counterpart.
Mar 03, 2016, 11:16 AM ISTDistant black hole jet discovered in glow of Big Bang!
The jet, found in the system known as B3 0727+409, is at least 300,000 light years.
Feb 17, 2016, 10:01 AM ISTSecond milder 'Big Bang' created massive dark matter: Physicists
A team of US scientists has challenged the popular scientific model that the physical universe - space, time, matter and energy - ballooned out from a very hot and dense point and inflated with a Big Bang into how we see the universe today.
Jan 16, 2016, 14:47 PM ISTEarly universe evolution can be perceived from 'Green pea galaxy'
According to a recent study, newly formed dwarf galaxies were likely the reason that the universe heated up about 13 billion years ago.
Jan 14, 2016, 12:39 PM IST