Scientists saw a quark plowing through primordial plasma for the first time, offering a rare look at the first moments after ...
For many critics of religion, particularly within atheist circles, the Big Bang theory is frequently presented as a decisive scientific evidence against belief in God and the biblical doctrine of ...
The big bang wasn’t the start of everything, but it has been impossible to see what came before. Now a new kind of cosmology is lifting the veil on the beginning of time ...
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The first step toward the theory of everything
The big thinkers at Aperture reveal the first step toward understanding the theory of everything.
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Imagining a universe that keeps bouncing
The current accepted theory on the creation of our Universe is, of course, "The Big Bang Theory". But cutting edge new work is threatening to replace it with something else, "The Big Bounce Theory." ...
This tension between Being and Becoming was recorded in early Greek philosophy. Parmenides presented reality as timeless, unified and changeless — the true Being admits no coming-to-being or ...
“For the last 20 years, people believed that the cosmological constant is positive, and the universe will expand forever,” says Tye, a professor emeritus at Cornell. A positive constant acts like a ...
"We are moving from post-diction to prediction," said Raghu Kulkarni. "These papers demonstrate that the confusing constants ...
Dark energy is one of those cosmological features that we are still learning about. While we can't see it directly, we can most famously observe its effects on the universe—primarily how it is causing ...
A mathematical equivalent of a microscope with variable resolution has shed light on why some atoms are exceptionally stable, a riddle that has persisted in nuclear physics for decades ...
Casimir cavities are mysterious spaces between microscopic metal plates in a vacuum. Areas of diminished energy between the ...
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How a certain form of dark matter may lead to the generation of cosmological magnetic fields
Tiny highly uniform magnetic fields are known to pervade the universe, influencing various cosmological processes. To date, ...
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