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Universal Alignment
The universe has no center and no edge, no special regions tucked in among the galaxies and light. No...
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Searching for Goldilocks
At least four times in the last few years, astronomers have announced they have found planets orbiting other stars...
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Ultimate Guide to the Multiverse
Whether we are searching the cosmos or probing the subatomic realm, our most successful theories lead to the inescapable...
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Why the Higgs Boson Matters
From afar it may seem entirely disconnected from the real world, but the Higgs boson is much more integral...
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Brian Greene Explains “The Fabric Of The Cosmos”
In a new four-part television special based on his best-selling book, physicist Brian Greene takes on the nature of...
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The View From the Center of the Universe
Today's golden age of astronomy is revealing that our universe is rich, fascinating, and meaningful, and in it we...
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The Universe’s Dark Ages: How Our Cosmos Survived
The dark ages of the universe—an era of darkness that existed before the first stars and galaxies—mostly remain a...
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Welcome to the Multiverse
Sean Carroll: The multiverse might be impossible to test directly. Even if such a theory were true, the worry...
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How the Cosmic Fog Cleared
Two studies shed additional light on a murky question: How did the cosmic fog that enveloped the universe in...
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Was the Universe Born Whirling?
If the idea stands up, it is a bombshell. The universe is not the same wherever you look; it...