An international team led by the University of Oxford has identified one of the largest rotating structures ever reported: a ...

This infrared view offers the clearest look yet at how dwarf galaxies merge, evolve, trade gas and ignite waves of new stars.

Galaxies like our Milky Way grew through cascading mergers of smaller galaxies that began billions of years ago. The ancient ...

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One of the largest rotating structures ever reported has been found by astronomers - a “razor-thin” string of galaxies embedded in a giant spinning cosmic filament, 140 million light-years away. The ...

Razor-thin chain of 14 galaxies may be the biggest spinning structure yet ...

It’s always amazing, and more than a little humbling, when the universe reminds us that our “common sense” is provincial, ...

Researchers have discovered a large, orderly spiral galaxy that formed soon after the Big Bang, when space was only about 1.5 ...

A team of astronomers studying the distribution of galaxies in nearby space has discovered something truly extraordinary: a ...

Since first light, James Webb has been ripping open the early universe and finding galaxies that look far too bright and massive for how young they are. Those deep-field shots show cosmic structures ...

For over two decades, cosmologists have believed that the universe is expanding at an accelerating pace, driven by a ...