Read article: How LIGO’s merging black holes formed from two massive stars
How LIGO’s merging black holes formed from two massive stars
Simulations give a backstory to the first ever detection of a gravitational wave
Read article: How LIGO’s merging black holes formed from two massive stars
Read article: Particle ‘X’ may have snuffed out cosmic lithium
Particle ‘X’ may have snuffed out cosmic lithium
New hypothesis seeks to reconcile theory and observations of the early universe
Read article: Riffing on the universe
Riffing on the universe
Jazz musician and theoretical physicist Stephon Alexander brings a fresh perspective to links between science and music, writes Trevor Cox
Read article: Parallel-universe search focuses on neutrons
Parallel-universe search focuses on neutrons
Particles could be in a superposition of different branes, say physicists
Read article: Between the lines
Between the lines
An eloquent defence of string theory and a mathematical analysis of luck and chance, reviewed by Margaret Harris
Read article: Einstein meets the dark sector in a new numerical code that simulates the universe
Einstein meets the dark sector in a new numerical code that simulates the universe
Computer program applies general relativity on a huge scale
Read article: How LIGO will change our view of the universe
How LIGO will change our view of the universe
Gravitational waves could look back to a trillionth of a second after the Big Bang
Read article: Visualizing the cosmos
Visualizing the cosmos
A book of space-related infographics is "a marvel and a delight", according to reviewer Margaret Harris
Read article: NASA’s WFIRST mission set for go-ahead
NASA’s WFIRST mission set for go-ahead
Space agency expected to make the probe an official project next month
Read article: Are gravitational waves being ‘redshifted’ away by the cosmological constant?
Are gravitational waves being ‘redshifted’ away by the cosmological constant?
Dark energy may have a measurable effect on future observations made by LISA or the Einstein Telescope
