It's a plot device beloved by science fiction: our entire universe might be a simulation running on some advanced ...

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According to Dr. Mir Faizal, Adjunct Professor at UBC Okanagan’s Irving K. Barber Faculty of Science, and his international ...

JWST observations show that early galaxies were chaotic, gas-filled systems rather than stable disks. Researchers from ...

In 1867, Lord Kelvin imagined atoms as knots in the aether. The idea was soon disproven. Atoms turned out to be something ...

Researchers have unveiled a new model for the universe’s birth that replaces cosmic inflation with gravitational waves as the ...

According to the equations that govern black holes, the larger one of these cosmic behemoths is the lower its average density – given that the universe contains a lot of relatively empty space, could ...

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But now, according to the renowned theoretical physicist Dr Michio Kaku, the cosmic mystery may end soon. According to the ...

If recent discoveries that dark energy is evolving hold any water, our Universe will collapse under its own gravity on a ...

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On the night of Oct. 5, 1923, Edwin Hubble observed a strange star that flickered in intensity at regular intervals. The star ...