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The universe could be 26.7 billion years old, twice as old as current estimates

New model suggests the universe could be a staggering 26.7 billion years old. Rethinking the Age of the Universe A recent study led by Rajendra Gupta,...

No Big Bang? Quantum Equation Predicts Universe Has No Beginning

The universe may have existed forever, according to a new model that applies quantum correction terms to complement Einstein's theory of general relativity. The...

Scientists successfully warp time at the smallest scale ever

In a groundbreaking study published in Nature, scientists from JILA—a partnership between the National Institute of Standards and Technology and the University of Colorado...

Researchers capture first-ever ‘image’ of a dark matter that connects galaxies

Researchers have created a composite image showing dark matter’s role in linking galaxies, using data from 23,000 galaxy pairs located 4.5 billion light-years away....

The Milky Way and Andromeda Galaxy have already begun swapping stars

I often drag out the amazing fact that the Andromeda Galaxy, that faint fuzzy blob just off the corner of the Square of Pegasus,...

She Came to the US to Study With Only $300 in Her Pocket — Now She’s a NASA Director For the Mars Rover

For a little girl growing up in Colombia in the 1980s, a science career with NASA may have seemed about as likely as setting...

Forget black holes, WHITE HOLES are weirder and ‘SPEWING matter from another universe’

Black holes might easily be the most compelling mysteries in the Universe. Thought to be the collapsed cores of dead stars, these strange objects...

NASA Sent A Signal 13 Billion Miles Into Space – And Got A Response

Engineers from the Voyager team dug up decades-old data to send a message to the intrepid spacecraft 13 BILLION MILES AWAY asking it to...

This is how far human radio broadcasts have reached into the galaxy and it’s a laughably small distance

Our radio signals have only traveled 200 light-years—just a tiny fraction of the galaxy. Our Milky Way galaxy may seem vast, housing an estimated 100...

This map reveals 25,000 supermassive black holes in the night sky, not stars

25,000 Supermassive Black Holes Mapped in the Northern Sky A team of international astronomers has created a stunning map of the night sky that reveals...

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