All About Dark Matter: What is This Mysterious Substance?
Dark matter: it sounds like a sinister creation in a science fiction novel, but it’s probably much more real than that. Most scientists believe that …
Continue ReadingDark matter: it sounds like a sinister creation in a science fiction novel, but it’s probably much more real than that. Most scientists believe that …
Continue ReadingGiordano Bruno was a monk on a mission. He believed life existed outside of the Earth, that the sun wasn’t the center of the Universe, and that …
Continue ReadingWhere did life on Earth originate? Did it form directly on our world billions of years ago? Or instead, was it an accidental gift from amongst the …
Continue ReadingSometimes, ideas hold great power and Claudius Ptolemy’s second century treatise on astronomy was a big hit with civilization for over a …
Continue ReadingMatter in space ranges in size from subatomic particles to galaxy superclusters. In fact, there are larger objects than those—complexes of …
Continue ReadingBlack holes are a dynamic structure within the confines of the universe. To understand the different parts, one must look at each one and discover its …
Continue ReadingGravitational lensing is a phenomenon that is predicted by Einstein’s General Theory of Relativity. In this article, we will discuss the theory …
Continue ReadingThe Planetesimal theory is a theory of planet formation. We will explore what planetesimals are, what the theory states, the various factors that are …
Continue ReadingThe Hubble Space Telescope has imaged the farthest galaxy yet seen. It is 13.2 billion light years away. That means it is 13.2 billion years old. It …
Continue ReadingAccording to current cosmological theories, the Universe has been expanding since the instant of the Big Bang. But what causes this expansion, and how …
Continue ReadingPhysicists believe they may have found the culprit that produces the phenomena we ascribe to Dark Matter. It’s not proven yet, but the evidence is …
Continue ReadingIn a landmark experiment at CERN with the Large Hadron Collider, scientists have recreated conditions that existed just nanoseconds after the big …
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