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Space

Fast radio bursts: We're finally decoding messages from deep space

Strange signals from space called fast radio bursts have confused astronomers for years. A new wave of observations looks set to solve the mystery

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Physics

Must we topple Einstein to let physics leap forward again?

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Radar spikes

Space

Spiky space antenna will probe the frigid exteriors of Jupiter's moons

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Pluto

Space

It will be 'snowing' nitrogen on Pluto for the next century

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Natasha Lyonne

Physics

Russian Doll: To escape the multiverse, think like Einstein

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Physics

The race to see the start of time in the first light of the universe

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Life

A Place That Exists Only in Moonlight review: Sublime raid on infinity

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'We'll die before we find the answer': Crisis at the heart of physics

Physics

'We'll die before we find the answer': Crisis at the heart of physics

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The CHIME radio telescope

Space

Radio wave bursts from space keep hitting Earth and we don't know why

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Watch: Very Large Telescope uses giant lasers in hunt for black holes

Physics

Watch: Very Large Telescope uses giant lasers in hunt for black holes

On a mountaintop in Chile sits the world’s most powerful optical telescope, searching for the edge of black holes, and using huge lasers to guide its gaze

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Physics

World's most powerful telescope takes us to the edge of a black hole

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Geraint Lewis: What is the fate of our universe?

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Catherine Heymans: The dark side of the universe

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Space

Epic history of light reveals the universe peaked 10 billion years ago

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