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Many contrarians dispute that cosmic inflation occurred. The evidence says otherwise.
Though gloomy and dense, Russian literature is hauntingly beautiful, offering a relentlessly persistent inquiry into the human experience.
The Kalam cosmological argument asserts that everything that exists has a cause, and what caused the Universe? It’s got to be God.
A new study bases its calculations on more than the great white shark.
The number of people with whom we interact is highest around 40, but then things change substantially after that.
People often make a killing in stocks, but there are other ways to potentially turn major profits.
There’s an extra source of massive “stuff” in our Universe beyond what gravitation and normal matter can explain. Could light be the answer?
There’s a big difference between the notions of ‘false vacuum’ and ‘true vacuum’ states. Here’s why we don’t want to live in the former.
Don’t let a crisis be wasted. Use this moment to find meaning, purpose, and to refocus on self-care that will improve your mindset and relationships.
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Alibaba has played a key role in China’s meteoric economic rise.
After 15 years of monitoring 68 objects known as millisecond pulsars, we’ve found the Universe’s background gravitational wave signal!
Do your kids a favor and give them the gift of philosophy this Christmas.
Forget about the terawatt lasers we’re making on Earth. This natural one is thousands of times more powerful than the Sun.
Crows have their own version of the human cerebral cortex.
Two-thirds of romances start out as friendships.
How slight differences could have forever changed our cosmic history. 13.8 billion years ago, what we know today as our Universe began with the hot Big Bang. Filled with matter, antimatter […]
For some reason, when we talk about the age of stars, galaxies, and the Universe, we use “years” to measure time. Can we do better?
Earth is not a benign mother. We have begun to witness what happens when it unleashes its fury.
If we were born trillions of years in the future, could we even figure out our cosmic history?
When you bring two fingers together, you can feel them “touch” each other. But are your atoms really touching, and if so, how?
When we rely on the conscious mind alone, we lose; but when we listen to the body, we gain a winning edge.
Never made a turkey before? Don’t worry, science can help.
There are a few possible solutions to the problem of interstellar travel, but they largely remain within the realm of science fiction.
If the metaverse is money, then companies will certainly want to play, too.
The risk of dying basically flattens after age 110.
Can spacekime help us make headway on some of the most pernicious inconsistencies in physics?
A new survey found that 27 percent of millennials are saving more money due to the pandemic, but most can’t stay within their budgets.
Once science operations begin for James Webb, we’ll never look at the Universe the same way again. Here’s what everyone should know.
What does it mean to “lead without authority”?
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