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Nothing But the Facts About Cosmology
Cosmology is the study of origin, current state and future of the universe as a whole. From the Big Bang to the Hubble's Law, know the important facts about cosmology in this article.

Published by informationishere (1,303 pts ) on Oct 22, 2009 to
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What Is Time? - Part 2
Continuing and diverging from what was mentioned in Part 1 into more of the specific uses and intricacies of time, we here survey notions such as biological time, quantum time, relativistic time, and provide some more information relating to the concept of time.

Published by slight_underweft (1,296 pts ) on Sep 30, 2009 to
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The Anthropic Principle of Cosmology
Is it curious that intelligent life was able to manifest in the universe? Was the universe perhaps "fine-tuned" for the evolution of intelligent life? Does intelligent life create the universe? How integral a role do humans play in the universe? Read about the Anthropic Principle.

Published by slight_underweft (1,296 pts ) on Sep 29, 2009 to
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What is Cosmology?
Cosmology is the study of the universe and man's place within it. Human existence is intertwined with the understanding and existence of the Universe. Cosmology attempts to analyze this connection between what we know to be true and what we believe in. Science, religion and philosophy play a role.

Published by Jason C. Chavis (4,377 pts ) on Sep 14, 2009 to
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Ancient Cosmology: Theories on the Origin of the Universe
People have been trying to understand the beginning of the universe -- what it is, why it is -- since the earliest days of civilization. Read on to fine ancient cosmology's various theories on the origin of the universe.

Published by ebishirl (1,545 pts ) on Sep 14, 2009 to
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History of Dark Matter and Different Theories to Explain it
Dark Matter is undetectable matter or particles which affects all stars and galaxies with its unexpected gravitational effects. So we can't touch it, we can't see it, we can only feel its gravity. It's not science fiction. It's reality.

Published by Mushfiq (347 pts ) on Sep 9, 2009 to
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The Big Bounce: A Variation on the Big Bang
What was the Big Bang singularity really like? What was there before the Big Bang? New science is proposing incredible answers to these questions about the origin of the universe.

Published by Robyn Broyles (11,124 pts ) on Sep 4, 2009 to
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Expanding Universe and the Mysterious Force of Dark Energy
We know that the universe is expanding, but do you know that the rate of this expansion is increasing? Why? Because a strong mysterious force is stretching the universe and the space-time which puts gravity to shame. This mysterious force is called Dark Energy.

Published by Mushfiq (347 pts ) on Sep 4, 2009 to
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What is a Multiverse?
While there are many theories about multiverses, some of them are stranger than fiction. This article throws a little light on some of the most perplexing theories, including the many-worlds interpretation, bubble theory and the M-theory.

Published by Anurag Ghosh (18,089 pts ) on Aug 29, 2009 to
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The Shape of the Universe and Human Perception
How does our inability to perceive reality completely impact our perception of the shape of the universe?

Published by Dr. Crystal Cooper (3,412 pts ) on Aug 25, 2009 to
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