The University of Edinburgh reported on Tuesday that Nobel winner Peter Higgs, the man who gave rise to the “God particle” that helped explain how matter formed after the Big Bang, has died at ...

The highest-energy cosmic rays are about a hundred million times more energetic than the particles smashed in human-made colliders. (One particular cosmic ray, detected in 1991 and nicknamed the ...

A cometary globule, known as “God’s Hand,” has been captured by the Dark Energy Camera on NSF’s Víctor M. Blanco 4-meter Telescope. Credit: Images and videos ...