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In a first, scientists have recreated the formation of the first ever molecules in the universe to learn more about early ...
Mike Rowe narrates How the Universe Works tonight, March 24 at 8 p.m. ET/PT on the Science Channel. It’s also available to watch on Philo. What lies beyond our planet in the vastness of space ...
The scientists’ goal is to kick off a whole new arm of cosmological research into the idea of a learning universe. And that’s not all, they say.
How the universe will end is an ongoing debate among cosmologists, and outcomes vary depending on specific theories. A new paper analyzes the end of the universe in relation to a theory known as ...
The Big Bang theory has been the standard explanation of the universe's origin for decades. But one group now claims everything we think about the birth of the cosmos might be wrong.
The end of the universe is tied to dark energy, astronomers claim, and one day the universe could implode on itself.
Usually new tech brings us closer to understanding more of the universe, but in the field of cosmology, one uncertainty is only getting worse.
Scientists have long been interested in the early history of the universe. Famed physicist Stephen Hawking helped popularize that the Big Bang was a singular point in time -- but that's not how ...
The largest survey of our universe ever conducted suggests that it closely matches the model most favored by cosmologists. It's unclear what this means for alternative theories attempting to ...
NEW YORK — Distant, ancient galaxies are giving scientists more hints that a mysterious force called dark energy may not be what they thought. Astronomers know that the universe is being pushed ...