Physicists are quietly entertaining one of the strangest ideas in modern cosmology: that the cosmos we see might be only half ...

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The Big Bang Theory remains the most accepted explanation for how the universe began. This documentary explores the science, ...

Contrary to popular belief, our universe may not be constantly expanding after all. A groundbreaking study by South Korean ...

According to all the known laws of physics, the Big Bang should have created a Universe consisting of both matter and ...

Dark matter, the mysterious substance that makes up roughly 80 percent of all the matter in the universe, may have been forged before our cosmos was even born. Scientists have long theorized as to ...

Our humble blue planet came into being with the Big Bang — the sudden expansion of the universe outwards. Now, according to astrophysicists and cosmologists, Earth and all of its celestial siblings ...

Was the Big Bang really the beginning of the universe, or are we 'bouncing' between periods of expansion and contraction? A new theory makes testable predictions. When you purchase through links on ...

A 'shadow' cast on the faint, leftover glow of the Big Bang has revealed a giant object in the early Universe that defies our ...

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