If you buy through a BGR link, we may earn an affiliate commission, helping support our expert product labs. Astronomers with John Hopkins University have created an interactive map of the ...

If you buy through a BGR link, we may earn an affiliate commission, helping support our expert product labs. The Dark Energy Spectroscopic Instrument (or DESI for short) has created the largest 3D ...

Computer algorithms can model the universe, matching simulations to observations and revealing the distribution of dark ...

Scientists have constructed the largest 3-D map of our universe to date, and it's come with a couple of interesting surprises. "So far, we're seeing basic agreement with our best model of the ...

Scientists are revolutionizing our understanding of the universe’s most mysterious component: dark matter, the invisible ...

A new computational method gleans more information than  its predecessors from maps showing how galaxies are clustered and threaded throughout the universe.

Last year Kollmeier was named director of the fifth version of the Sloan Digital Sky Survey, a project that aims to map the universe. The survey, which launches in 2020, will employ telescopes in ...

Researchers at the University of Michigan and colleagues at the Max Planck Institute for Astrophysics (MPA) used a ...

A new way to study 3D maps of galaxies in the cosmos without compressing the data is revealing new information about the dark universe. Hidden information in maps of galaxies spread across the ...

Hidden information in maps of galaxies spread across the universe could soon come forth, thanks to a new way of interrogating the data that preserves the three-dimensional nature of these maps. The ...