When astronomers look deep into the early universe, the expectation is simple. You should see young galaxies still assembling ...

Over the course of billions of years, the universe has steadily been evolving. Thanks to the expansion of the universe, we are able to "see" back in time to watch that evolution, almost from the ...

A paper links dark stars to Webb telescope puzzles involving bright sources, dust-free galaxies, and early black holes.

For years, astronomers have been on the hunt for the first generation of stars, primordial relics of the early universe. And now they may have just found them. Ari Visbal from the University of Toledo ...

Today, we celebrate the stars who were adopted and the stars who chose adoption. Check out a gallery inside. The day falls within National Adoption Month, which is a nationwide effort dedicated to ...

We may have finally seen the first generation of stars. Astronomers have been looking for these primordial behemoths, called Population III stars, for decades. Now they have found what may be the most ...