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Before the big bang: something or nothing

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Before the big bang: something or nothing

Has the cosmos existed forever, or did something bring it into existence? Time to grapple with the universe's greatest mystery, says Marcus Chown

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Dark energy hints hidden in cosmic voids

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Dark energy hints hidden in cosmic voids

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Pioneering planet hunter suffers radiation overdose

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Mathematical proof reveals magic of Ramanujan's genius

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Mathematical proof reveals magic of Ramanujan's genius

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Doubt cast on Fermi's dark matter smoking gun

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Doubt cast on Fermi's dark matter smoking gun

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First stars' light seen through extragalactic fog

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First stars' light seen through extragalactic fog

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Galaxies could give glimpse of the instant time began

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Galaxies could give glimpse of the instant time began

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Science and religion do not have to be at loggerheads

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Science and religion do not have to be at loggerheads

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The universe: the full story

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The universe: the full story

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Phoenix universe could rebuild itself after cosmic rip

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Phoenix universe could rebuild itself after cosmic rip

Far in the future, once dark energy has ripped even atoms apart, new structures may yet arise from the ashes of destruction

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Black-hole laser edges closer to testing Hawking

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Most distant galaxy hails from mysterious cosmic dawn

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Heavy photons are too light to be behind dark matter

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Lithium mystery deepened by galaxy gas probe

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