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How Peter Higgs revealed the forces that hold the universe together

Peter Higgs at the Science Museum in London in 2013 Photo by Andy Rain/EPA/Shutterstock Peter Higgs lived a singular life.…

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The largest 3-D map of the universe reveals hints of dark energy’s secrets

A massive survey of the cosmos is revealing new details of one of the most mysterious facets of the universe,…

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New research suggests that our universe has no dark matter

The current theoretical model for the composition of the universe is that it’s made of ‘normal matter,’ ‘dark energy’ and…

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Did the James Webb telescope ‘break the universe’? Maybe not

Reports that NASA’s James Webb Space Telescope broke the universe may have been exaggerated. In its first images, JWST captured…

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Huge set of galaxies is set to form largest cluster in known universe

Artist’s impression of the quasar that astronomers used to search for early galaxies ESO/M. Kornmesser One of the largest quasars…

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Scientists closer to solving mysteries of universe after measuring gravity in quantum world

Scientists are a step closer to unravelling the mysterious forces of the universe after working out how to measure gravity…

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Is the human brain really the most complex object in the universe?

The Crescent Nebula: more complex than the human brain? Reinhold Wittich/Stocktrek Images/Alamy BACK in 2012, neuroscientist Christof Koch wrote in his…

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Monster black hole powers the brightest known object in the universe

Artist’s impression of the record-breaking quasar J0529-4351 ESO/M. Kornmesser A quasar 500 trillion times brighter than the sun has taken…

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Galaxy smash-ups may explain strange light from early universe

Merging galaxies from the early universe imaged by the James Webb Space Telescope S. Martin-Alvarez Observations from the James Webb…

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Jim Peebles interview: A legendary cosmologist on how to find a deeper theory of the universe

JIM PEEBLES is widely known as the architect of modern cosmology – and its nice-guy-in-chief. Awarding his half-share of the…

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