The Big Bang is not The Beginning of Our Universe — It’s Actually the End of Something Else Entirely
Sean Carroll is a physicist at Caltech. His research includes theoretical physics and astrophysics, especially cosmology, field theory, and gravitation. He has published several research papers dark matter…
Wandering Stars Visit Our Solar System Surprisingly Often
Our sun has had close encounters with other stars in the past, and it’s due for a dangerously close one in the not-so-distant future. Every 50,000 years…
Gigantic Solid Metal Ball Discovered Inside The Earth’s Core
In a stunning discovery, scientists have found a gigantic solid metal ball at the center of the Earth. The ball, which is about 400 miles wide, is…
BREAKING: The ocean on Saturn’s Moon ‘Enceladus’ is even more habitable than previously thought
Could there be life on Saturn’s moon Enceladus? This icy world may be small (1/7 the size of our moon), but it has a global ocean of…
Scientists Confirm The Discovery Of A Mysterious Wall At Edge Of Solar System
On November 5, 2018, NASA’s Voyager 2 joined its sister aircraft Voyager 1 beyond the heliosphere, ‘the protective bubble of particles and magnetic fields created by our…
NASA releases 12-year time-lapse video of the entire sky
NASA has produced a breathtaking 12-year time lapse movie of the entire sky, demonstrating how the world around us has changed. A NASA satellite observatory has…
A spacecraft nearly 13 billion miles away in the universe sent new signals to NASA
Have you ever tried starting a car that’s been sitting unused for a couple of decades? There’s no guarantee that will even respond, let alone actually start…
New experimental research for the first time measures the speed of molecular charge migration.
To discover how light interacts with molecules, the first step is to follow electron dynamics, which evolve at the attosecond timescale. The dynamics of this first step…
Apophis: The Doomsday Asteroid That Keeps Astronomers Guessing When It Will Hit Earth
The cosmos is a place of endless enigmas, and one such mystery that has captivated both professional and amateur astronomers alike is the asteroid Apophis. Initially discovered…
A phenomenon that’s never been witnessed before.
Triplons are tricky little things. Experimentally, they’re exceedingly difficult to observe. And even then, researchers usually conduct the tests on macroscopic materials, in which measurements are expressed…