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Nobel-winning cosmologist James Peebles argues that we need a better way to describe how the beginning of the universe happened than the "Big Bang."

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Nobel-Winning Scientist: I Have No Idea if the Big Bang Happened

By Dan Robitzski

Galaxies millions of light years away seem to be connected by network of unseen forces, forcing them to move with each other in unexpected ways.

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Something Very Strange Seems to Be Synchronizing Distant Galaxies

By Victor Tangermann

While studying hypersonic jet propulsion, a team of engineers stumbled upon the mechanism that could've led to the Big Bang.

Scientists Accidentally Recreate Big Bang Detonation in the Lab

By Kristin Houser

Scientists finally managed to directly observe the cosmic web, a vast network of hydrogen gas that connects and feeds galaxies.

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Here’s the First-Ever Pic Of “Cosmic Web” Connecting All Galaxies

By Dan Robitzski

New research suggests that dark matter was already there before the Big Bang occurred, altering our understanding of the history of the universe.

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New Research: There May Have Been Dark Matter Before Big Bang

By Dan Robitzski

Extremely bright objects that first appeared close to the Big Bang — theoretical objects called "dark stars" — could have seeded supermassive black holes.

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These Bizarre Objects May Have “Seeded” Supermassive Black Holes

By Victor Tangermann

Astronomers at Swinburne University of Technology discovered a cloud of gas that was created around the time of the Big Bang.

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Astronomers Found Ancient Remains of a Big Bang “Fossil Cloud”

By Victor Tangermann

A newly-discovered star in our galaxy is only 300 million years younger than the universe itself. it's older than anything scientists expected to find.

An Ancient Star Reveals Our Galaxy Is Older Than We Thought

By Dan Robitzski

Scientists Found a Galaxy With Almost No Dark Matter. Here’s What That Means.

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Scientists Found a Galaxy With Almost No Dark Matter. Here’s What That Means.

By Kristin Houser

Scientists Now Know When the First Stars Formed in the Universe

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Scientists Now Know When the First Stars Formed in the Universe

By Kristin Houser

Human Consciousness

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New Study Links Human Consciousness to a Law That Governs the Universe

By Chelsea Gohd

Ancient Supermassive Black Hole Unveils Secrets of Early Universe

Ancient Supermassive Black Hole Unveils Secrets of Early Universe

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Scientists Just Found Half of the Missing Matter in Our Universe

World-Renowned Physicist Explains How Our Universe Will End

World-Renowned Physicist Explains How Our Universe Will End

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Scientists May Have Solved the Biggest Mystery of the Big Bang

By Chelsea Gohd

Worlds Without End: The Many Kinds of Parallel Universes

Worlds Without End: The Many Kinds of Parallel Universes

By Todd Jaquith

An Alternate Universe: Our Cosmos May Have Been Spawned by a Hypermassive Black Hole

An Alternate Universe: Our Cosmos May Have Been Spawned by a Hypermassive Black Hole

New Hypothesis Suggests That Dark Matter May Be Made up of Primordial Black Holes

New Hypothesis Suggests That Dark Matter May Be Made up of Primordial Black Holes

By Patrick Caughill

Discovery of the Most Metal-Poor Galaxy Offers New Clues About the Big Bang

Discovery of the Most Metal-Poor Galaxy Offers New Clues About the Big Bang

Cosmic Catastrophe: No “Big Rip” For at Least Another 2.8 Billion Years

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Cosmic Catastrophe: No “Big Rip” For at Least Another 2.8 Billion Years

By Todd Jaquith

Scientists at CERN Catch a Glimpse of the Universe’s Primordial Soup

Scientists at CERN Catch a Glimpse of the Universe’s Primordial Soup

By Todd Jaquith

Scientists May Have Found a New Tool to Investigate the Origins of the Universe

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Scientists May Have Found a New Tool to Investigate the Origins of the Universe

By Todd Jaquith

New Information Regarding Why Our Universe Didn’t Collapse

New Information Regarding Why Our Universe Didn’t Collapse

By June Javelosa

Hubble Shows That Early Galaxies Were Better at Making Stars

Hubble Shows That Early Galaxies Were Better at Making Stars

One of the Largest Cosmological Simulations Ever Shows the Evolution of the Universe

One of the Largest Cosmological Simulations Ever Shows the Evolution of the Universe

By Miguel Santos

Most Other Earth-Like Planets Haven’t Been Born Yet

Most Other Earth-Like Planets Haven’t Been Born Yet

By Miguel Santos

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10 Strange Physics Facts about Antimatter

By Sarah Marquart

The First Stars of the Universe Formed Masses as Bright as 100 Million Suns

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The First Stars of the Universe Formed Masses as Bright as 100 Million Suns

Science Explained: Where’s the Center of the Universe?

From Quarks to Quasars

Science Explained: Where’s the Center of the Universe?

Four Ways That Our Universe Might End, According to Science

From Quarks to Quasars

Four Ways That Our Universe Might End, According to Science

By Jaime Trosper

The Timeline of the Big Bang and Everything We Know

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The Timeline of the Big Bang and Everything We Know

By Jolene Creighton