A striking new image of our Milky Way's center, captured by the European Southern Observatory's ALMA, spans more than 650 ...

The discovery made by a large research team challenges the existing models of the universe.

A newly discovered jellyfish galaxy, seen as it existed 8.5 billion years ago, is challenging assumptions about conditions in the early universe. Astrophysicists at the University of Waterloo have ide ...

A global team led by UMass Amherst identified dusty, star-forming galaxies nearly 13 billion years old, bridging gaps between early ultrabright and quiescent galaxies in the universe.

Learn how supermassive black holes may be suppressing star formation in nearby galaxies.

Scientific advancements have made it possible to peek into a faraway galaxy that has big implications.

What: New analyses using early observations from the European Space Agency’s Euclid mission examine how galaxy mergers ...

A newly discovered galaxy with glowing star-filled "tentacles" is rewriting parts of cosmic history.

The study of galaxies and their star formation processes remains a cornerstone of modern astrophysics. Galaxies are the fundamental building blocks of the Universe, each hosting a complex interplay of ...

Scientists have discovered that active supermassive black holes don't just kill their home galaxies, but can also eradicate star formation for their neighbors.

New research suggests active supermassive black holes can suppress star formation in distant galaxies, extending their influence beyond their host galaxies.