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Cosmology

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Physics

The plucky probe that put the big bang theory to the test

30 years ago, cosmologists launched the COBE satellite to glimpse the 鈥渁fterglow of creation鈥�. Its measurements revealed the universe鈥檚 history and fate in unprecedented detail

Regulars

Physics

Why dark matter’s no-show could mean a big bang rethink

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Spherical universe

Space

Cosmological crisis: We don’t know if the universe is round or flat

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Neutron Star

Space

The 鈥榥uclear pasta鈥� in neutron stars could transform particle physics

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traveller in fog

Physics

Einstein killed the aether. Now the idea is back to save relativity

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Abell 2744 galaxy cluster

Space

Distant galaxies moving in sync hint at cosmic web across the universe

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Physics

Born in the big bang: How ancient black holes could save cosmology

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Two neutron stars circle closer to each other

Space

Weird repeating signals from deep space may be created by starquakes

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Galaxies in space

Space

Weird galaxies suggest our best understanding of the cosmos is wrong

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Physics

A classic quantum theorem may prove there are many parallel universes

If we accept that information can鈥檛 travel faster than the speed of light, a quantum theorem seems to require many worlds that split when you make a measurement

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Space

We have spotted 8 more mysterious repeating radio bursts from space

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Physics

What if there was no big bang and we live in an ever-cycling universe?

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Space

Mysterious signals from space could teach us how dark energy works

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Physics

Welcome to the 5th dimension: Our universe’s radical new fate

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