Repulsive gravity at the quantum scale would have flattened out inhomogeneities in the early universe First light: The cosmic ...

However, to work with final conditions that are not imposed by external agents, we need to move into the realm of quantum cosmology, in which the whole universe is treated as a quantum system.

Around 13.8 billion years ago, a tiny but dense fireball gave birth to the vast cosmos that holds trillions of galaxies, ...

Pervasive self-similar patterns in the Earth's physical and chemical properties might already have existed in the "terrestrial cloud" long before it collapsed (some 4.6 billion years ago), and the ...

The universe is decaying much faster than thought. This is shown by calculations of three Dutch scientists on the so-called ...

Researchers have found that the universe around us is decaying far more quickly than we thought, thanks to Hawking radiation.

For over a century, black holes have fascinated scientists with their mysterious nature. According to Einstein’s theory of ...

Ever since general relativity pointed to the existence of black holes, the scientific community has been wary of one peculiar ...