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The bombshell results that demand a new theory of the universe

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The bombshell results that demand a new theory of the universe

Last year, our most detailed map of the universe yet suggested our understanding of dark energy has been wrong for decades. The shock result is reigniting the search for a better cosmic story

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Crisis in cosmology: If we’ve got dark energy wrong, what could it be?

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Crisis in cosmology: If we’ve got dark energy wrong, what could it be?

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We’ve glimpsed before the big bang and it’s not what we expected

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We’ve glimpsed before the big bang and it’s not what we expected

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Weird clump in the early universe is piping hot and we don’t know why

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Is the expansion of the universe slowing down?

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There is an odd streak in the universe – and we still don’t know why

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Why mathematicians want to destroy infinity – and may succeed

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Why mathematicians want to destroy infinity – and may succeed

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The NIRCam (Near-Infrared Camera) instrument on NASA?s James Webb Space Telescope?s reveals a portion of the Milky Way?s dense core in a new light. An estimated 500,000 stars shine in this image of the Sagittarius C (Sgr C) region, along with some as-yet unidentified features. A large region of ionized hydrogen, shown in cyan, contains intriguing needle-like structures that lack any uniform orientation. NASA, ESA, CSA, STScI, and S. Crowe (University of Virginia).

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The cosmos is vast, so how do we measure it?

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Vera C. Rubin Observatory

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Look inside the revolutionary Vera C. Rubin Observatory

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Best ever map of early universe is double-edged sword for cosmologists

The finest ever map of the cosmic microwave background - the faint evidence of the universe's early form - has yielded precise confirmation of the age of the cosmos and its rate of expansion. But for some scientists, the findings offer a frustrating lack of clues to major cosmological mysteries

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Astronomers have spotted the largest known object in the universe

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Why does our universe have something instead of nothing?

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There may be a cosmic speed limit on how fast anything can grow

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Physics

The laws of physics appear to follow a mysterious mathematical pattern

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