First direct evidence supporting cosmic inflation
Scientists announced today that they have successfully measured a B-mode polarization signal in the Universe’s cosmic microwave background (CMB). The…
Hubble images provide farthest-ever montage of early Universe
Using multiple images from the Hubble Space Telescope, astronomers have assembled a new, improved portrait of our deepest-ever view of…
Fine structure constant may vary across universe
Electromagnetism, measured by the so-called fine-structure constant, is one of the four fundamental forces of nature and it underpins Einstein’s…
Antimatter bottled-up for 16 minutes
Antimatter remains an enigma, but researchers at CERN may soon be able to ascertain some of its key properties thanks…
“Holographic noise” may herald new era in physics
A British-German team of physicists searching the depths of space for gravitational waves may have stumbled on one of the…
Before The Big Bang
Using Loop Quantum Gravity theory, physicists have proposed a new mathematical model of what the universe looked like before the…
Star Shows Its Age
Astronomers using the European Southern Observatory’s (ESO) Very Large Telescope (VLT) have accurately dated a star that formed at the…
3 And 7 Lucky Numbers For Dimensional Evolution
Researchers from the University of Washington and Harvard University have turned up some interesting findings about possible realities based on…