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Could Our Universe Be the Aftermath of a Black Hole Bounce? New Theories Challenge the Big Bang’s Singular Start

Suppose the birth of the universe was not a definite start, but a cosmological rebound far within a black hole? This radical idea has been picking up steam as new theoretical research, spearheaded by ...
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99.9999999% certainty: Astronomers confirm a discovery with far-reaching consequences for the universe’s fate

For over two decades, cosmologists have believed that the universe is expanding at an accelerating pace, driven by a ...
Daily Herald

UVU-led team finds evidence challenging universe expansion rate models

A new Utah Valley University study is providing new evidence in a debate astronomers across the world haven’t been able to agree on — how fast the universe is expanding. The findings may add more fuel ...
Phys.org

String theory: Scientists are trying new ways to verify the idea that could unite all of physics

In 1980, Stephen Hawking gave his first lecture as Lucasian Professor at the University of Cambridge. The lecture was called "Is the end in sight for theoretical physics?" Forty-five years later, ...
The Conversation

String theory: scientists are trying new ways to verify the idea that could unite all of physics

Marika Taylor currently receives funding from EPSRC, STFC, UK government deparments and the European Horizon programme. In 1980, Stephen Hawking gave his first lecture as Lucasian Professor at the ...