inflation
We’ve Discovered Inflation! Now What?
Days like these make being an astrophysicist interesting. On the one hand, there is the annoucement of BICEP2 that the…
11 years ago
Landmark Discovery: New Results Provide Direct Evidence for Cosmic Inflation
Astronomers have announced Nobel Prize-worthy evidence of primordial gravitational waves — ripples in the fabric of spacetime — providing the first…
11 years ago
Cosmology 101: The Beginning
[/caption] Editor's note: The article "The Universe Could be 250 Times Bigger Than What is Observable" sparked a sizable discussion…
14 years ago
First Observational Evidence Other Universes?
In the realm of far out ideas in science, the notion of a multiverse is one of the stranger ones.…
14 years ago
How Can Galaxies Recede Faster than the Speed of Light?
Question: How Can Galaxies Move Away Faster Than Speed of Light? Answer: Einstein's Theory of Relativity says that the speed…
17 years ago
Method to Test String Theory Proposed
What is the universe made of? While general relativity does a good job providing insights into the Big Bang and…
17 years ago