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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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'Death date' of universe predicted as scientists unveil shocking new theory

A new study claims that the universe will begin to shrink in about 7 billion years, completely upending the theory that space is always expanding. Published by physicists from Cornell University, ...

What went wrong for 30 universe models, explained by the Atacama Cosmology Telescope

Final data from the Atacama Cosmology Telescope has ruled out 30 models of the universe, sharpening the Hubble tension and ...
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 ...