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It’s always amazing, and more than a little humbling, when the universe reminds us that our “common sense” is provincial, ...

FROSTI is a new adaptive optics system that precisely corrects distortions in LIGO’s mirrors caused by extreme laser power.

Knotted structures once imagined by Lord Kelvin may actually have shaped the universe’s earliest moments, according to new ...

Will the universe keep existing forever? An astrophysicist explains how scientists aren’t entirely sure, but they can make predictions.

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A radical new theory begins with a central claim: consciousness is the fundamental field of reality; time, space, and matter ...

Black holes, born from dying stars, are cosmic giants that grow by consuming matter and merging with others. While invisible ...

When you buy through links on our articles, Future and its syndication partners may earn a commission. The universe started with a bang, but how will it end? Scientists have a few theories. | Credit: ...

The idea of a mirror universe is a common trope in science fiction. A world is similar to ours where we might find our evil doppelganger or a version of us who actually asked out our high school crush ...

Breakthroughs, discoveries, and DIY tips sent every weekday. Terms of Service and Privacy Policy. The universe is expanding—but astronomers can’t agree how fast ...

Short answer: We don't really know how the universe was created, though most astrophysicists believe it started with the Big Bang. When you purchase through links on our site, we may earn an affiliate ...