Humans know surprisingly little about one of the largest features of the cosmos: big ol’ voids of nothingness. If the universe was a brain cell, cosmic voids would be the space between neurons — and ...

Dark energy is one of the greatest mysteries of the universe. This mysterious force is thought to be accelerating the expansion of the cosmos. But a new study challenges this long-held belief. A team ...

When you buy through links on our articles, Future and its syndication partners may earn a commission. Simulations suggest cosmic webs, made of filaments of dark matter, stretch throughout the galaxy.

Forbes contributors publish independent expert analyses and insights. I cover aerospace, astronomy & hosted The Cosmic Controversy Podcast. Cosmic voids that stretch across millions even billions of ...

July 22 (UPI) --Astronomers have produced a new map of the Local Void, a large region of empty space surrounding the Milky Way galaxy. Scientists have known about the Local Void for some time, but its ...

"Void: The Strange Physics of Nothing" explores the possible scientific importance of empty space. Take Two's A Martinez speaks with author, James Weatherall. Nothingness. It sounds pretty bleak. For ...