The multiverse may be a cool (and convenient) concept for comic books and superhero movies, but why do scientists take…
What is the multiverse? The idea that the universe we inhabit is just one of many parallel universes gets a…
The Big Bang was a tremendous theory, but it had a few problems. In 1980 Alan Guth developed the revolutionary…
I’ve said in the past that the Universe isn’t expanding into anything. But what if we’re living in a vast…
In the beginning, there was chaos. Hot, dense, and packed with energetic particles, the early Universe was a turbulent, bustling place.…
Imagine if you were told that the world is simple and exactly as it seems, but that there is an infinite…
The Universe is big, but how big is it? That all depends on whether the Universe is finite or infinite.…
[/caption] Editor's note: Peter Shaver is the author of the new book "Cosmic Heritage – Evolution from the Big Bang…
If you’re a fan of science fiction or fantasy then chances are, at some point, you’ve read a book, seen…
[/caption] Other intelligent and technologically capable alien civilizations may exist in our Universe, but the problems with finding and communicating…