Scientists from the University of Durham may have solved a decades-old puzzle regarding the distribution of the eleven small satellite galaxies that surround the Milky Way. The Milky Way is not alone.

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. There could be many more satellite galaxies orbiting the Milky Way than previously thought or observed, according to astronomers.

As cosmologists and astrophysicists delve deeper into the darkest recesses of the universe, their need for increasingly powerful observational and computational tools has expanded exponentially. From ...

The Department of Physics at Durham University seeks to appoint a talented individual to the position of Assistant or Associate Professor, in the Institute for Computational Cosmology (ICC). We ...

Durham University’s Institute for Computational Cosmology (ICC) is upgrading to a switchless network architecture for its COSMA7 supercomputer to reduce the risk of network congestion slowing down the ...

New NASA-level software framework reproduces DUT vs ΛCDM results, resolving Hubble and growth tensions with Δχ² = −211.6. In DUT, physical parameters are fixed by theory itself—no adjustable constants ...

Researchers at Durham University helped discover a possible new type of cosmic object, a ‘black hole star’, using NASA’s ...