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Because of dark energy, distant objects speed away from us faster and faster as time goes on. How long before every galaxy is out of reach?
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For 550 million years, neutral atoms blocked the light made in stars from traveling freely through the Universe. Here's how it then changed.
There might be a hard limit to our knowledge of the Universe.
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A few key moments are linked to significant shifts in thoughts, feelings, and behaviors.
The brightest gamma-ray burst ever observed, GRB 221009A behaved in unexpected ways that might help us understand how they occur.
For Buddhists, the “Four Noble Truths” offer a path to lasting happiness.
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Environmental progress is happening quickly but we must keep pushing for change.
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The hot Big Bang was an energetic, brilliantly luminous event. Today's Universe is alight with stars. But in between, the dark ages ruled.
From the earliest stages of the hot Big Bang (and even before) to our dark energy-dominated present, how and when did the Universe grow up?
His career helped define humanity’s place in the world by bringing us “a little closer” to our ape relatives.
Its creators hope the technology will help people meaningfully connect with the external world.
George Orwell got it right: "Never use a long word where a short one will do."
The world’s highest mountain is also the world’s highest cemetery, with some bodies serving as creepy landmarks for today’s climbers.
To Fred Hoyle, the Big Bang was nothing more than a creationist myth. 75 years later, it's cemented as the beginning of our Universe.
Ketamine’s remarkable effect bolsters a new theory of mental illness.
Though ultimately incorrect, the ancient Greek philosophers blazed a conceptual trail for humankind to understand the nature of reality.
There may be a faster, less-painful way to use radiation against cancer.
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