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What Really Happened At, And Even Before, The Big Bang? Researchers Are Using An Innovative Approach To Try To Find Out.

Specifically, the team is looking at the fraction of a second after the Big Bang, which is called Cosmic Inflation, because ...
NPR

What the "background noise of the universe" tells us about spacetime's origins

The Big Bang: The moment when the universe — everything in existence — began. ... Right? Turns out, it's not quite that simple. Today, when scientists talk about the Big Bang, they mean a period of ...
Ars Technica

Webb confirms: Big, bright galaxies formed shortly after the Big Bang

One of the things that the James Webb Space Telescope was designed to do was look at some of the earliest objects in the Universe. And it has already succeeded spectacularly, imaging galaxies as they ...
Space.com

Ripples from the Big Bang could transform our understanding of the universe — and we may be close to detecting them

It will be a view unlike any other — completely invisible, exceptionally quiet and utterly transformative. Deep in the first moments of the Big Bang, the entire cosmos shook and rumbled. Those quakes ...