Universe

The big picture. Structure, origins, and fate of the cosmos. Clear summaries of observations, models, and what the data suggests.

Is Your Brain a Cosmic Radio?

What if consciousness isn't just in your head... but something your brain tunes into?

By The Archivist

/ 10 Jan 2026

Early Universe

Quick Take Several teams now argue that some of JWST’s puzzling “little red dots” are not tiny galaxies at all, but gas-shrouded black hole stars. In this picture, a

By The Archivist

/ 1 Oct 2025