Space
10 mysteries of the universe: Is Earth in a special place?
From Copernicus on, we’ve resisted the idea that Earth has a special place in the cosmos. Whisper it, but recent discoveries suggest that’s not the whole truth
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10 mysteries of the universe: What is dark matter?
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10 mysteries of the universe: What makes supermassive black holes?
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Dark matter blasted by star explosions may explain misfit galaxies
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Physics
How to think about… The multiverse
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How to think about… Black holes
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Mystery of the cosmic dawn: What’s eating the first starlight?
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Our understanding of the universe’s expansion is really wrong
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The big fudge: Welcome to the theory of not-quite-everything
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We see neutrinos from the big bang in the way galaxies cluster
Just after the big bang, waves of neutrinos and other matter raced across the cosmos. Those neutrinos reached forward in time to dictate where galaxies form now
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Pushing the boundaries: A round-up of new popular science books
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Dark radiation may fix our broken understanding of the universe
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The universe may end in a collision with a bubble of nothingness
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Humans
Hawking’s global warnings divided opinion but the world listened
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