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Explained: The Deal With Eric Lerner Saying the Big Bang Didn’t Happen

Karthik Vinod 29/08/2022

Lerner has been met with similar rebuttals and derision...

An artist's impression of how ULAS J1120+0641, a very distant quasar powered by a black hole with a mass two billion times that of the Sun, may have looked. Credit: ESO/M. Kornmesser, CC BY 4.0

Is the Universe Different In Different Directions?

Joel P. Joseph 29/04/2021

The answer to this deceptively simple question could also...

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Indian Cosmologists Propose New Space Experiment to Gaze at Universe’s Dawn

The Wire Staff 27/01/2019

CMB Bharat will study radiation leftover from the time...

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The Story of Dust, Through Space and Time

Vasudevan Mukunth 10/11/2018

Unlike our search thus far for extraterrestrial companionship, we...

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Why Two Conflicting Measurements of the Universe’s Expansion Have Scientists Excited

Suhail Dhawan 06/02/2018

The Hubble constant describes the current rate of the...

Elegant but elusive. Simulation of merging black holes showing gravitational waves. Credit: NASA/ESA/wikimedia

Five Myths About Gravitational Waves

Siri Chongchitnan 06/09/2015

If we could detect astrophysical gravitational waves directly, this...