Space is packed with all sorts of weird and unexpected stuff, but this humongous, spinning string-thing raises a whole new ...

A newly-detected spinning galaxy filament is reshaping our understanding of cosmic structure, gas flows, and the origins of ...

The largest spinning structure ever seen was a giant rotating filament of the cosmic web, a rotation with clues about how ...

A giant rotating filament of the cosmic web may be the largest spinning structure ever seen, and could help reveal how ...

These gigantic structures, which contain hundreds or even thousands of galaxies bound together by gravity, offer important ...

The filament of matter stretches 50 million light-years, and contains a row of galaxies 5.5 million light-years long that are ...

Razor-thin chain of 14 galaxies may be the biggest spinning structure yet ...

Rotating razor-thin galaxy string found 140 million light-years away shows many galaxies spinning with their filament, ...

For years, scientists have worked to chart the universe’s massive structure, aiming to test key models of cosmology. These efforts also help uncover how galaxies form and change over time. While most ...

Scientists have released a new study that catalogues the universe by mapping huge clusters of galaxies. These clusters are some of the largest known objects in the universe — and they can help ...