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A Ripple in Spacetime
2+ hour, 9+ min ago (129+ words) Slate On this day in 2015 gravitational waves were detected for the first time by the Advanced LIGO interferometers in Louisiana and Washington state. The waves, predicted by Einstein’s general relativity, are caused by the rippling of spacetime caused by movement…...
Will the Universe Really End in 33 Billion Years? New Study Puts a Date on the Big Crunch
3+ hour, 10+ min ago (817+ words) Scientists have estimated that the universe could eventually stop expanding and begin collapsing in a dramatic event known as the Big Crunch, with a new model placing the possible end of the universe about 33.3 billion years from now. Since the…...
Is the expansion of the Universe slowing down: a new debate in cosmology
6+ hour, 14+ min ago (309+ words) Zamin.uz Astrophysicists from Yonsei University in South Korea have reignited one of the most intense scientific debates in modern cosmology with a new study published in the Monthly Notices of the Royal Astronomical Society The scientists argue that the…...
Researchers pinpoint key early-universe measurement with record precision
18+ hour, 10+ min ago (38+ words) Phys.orgUsing Helium, Astronomers Blow Certainty Into Early Big Bang Conditions eurasiareview.comMetal-poor nebulae provide the most precise estimate of primordial helium Nanowerk This site can’t be reached phys.org refused to connect....
Scientists Discover New Class Of Cosmic Objects With Intense Ultraviolet Radiation
12+ hour, 42+ min ago (236+ words) Scientists using NASA's Chandra X-ray Observatory have discovered a new class of objects that behave differently from anything they have seen before. The newly spotted objects give off unusually low-energy X-rays but intense ultraviolet radiation, and scientists believe they could…...
Global Survey Reveals Disagreement Among Physicists on Key Concepts in Modern Physics
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Physicists can’t agree on how the Universe works
16+ hour, 54+ min ago (262+ words) A massive worldwide survey of physicists has revealed surprisingly little agreement about some of the universe’s biggest mysteries. No majority backed the standard cosmological model, a leading explanation for dark matter, or any single theory of quantum gravity. One area…...
JWST finds Chariklo’s inner ring growing denser while its outer ring fades
19+ hour, 14+ min ago (429+ words) Chariklo’s inner ring is getting denser. Its outer ring is fading. Both changes are happening at the same time — and, for the moment, nobody knows why. The finding matters beyond Chariklo itself. Ring systems around planets had already shown that…...
The Universe has One simple secret: Just Zoom In....
14+ hour, 35+ min ago (21+ words) How stars, waves and your own body all follow the same eule? Continue reading on Medium » Written by Protect Environment Pk...
Early-Universe Plasma May Have Kept Dark Photons From Heating the Cosmos
18+ hour, 54+ min ago (282+ words) Dark photons are one proposed explanation for dark matter. A new calculation suggests that the early universe’s plasma may have stopped them from depositing heat as efficiently as earlier models predicted. The post Early-Universe Plasma May Have Kept Dark Photons…...