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As if dark energy weren't already mysterious and baffling enough, new research suggests that this unknown force may not be ...

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The universe's first galaxies were hot messes, according to a recent study. During their younger days, they were wild, ...

If we take out all the matter, neutrinos, dark matter, cosmic rays, and radiation from the deepest parts of the voids, the only thing left is empty space. I know it sounds like a paradox, but the ...

Astronomers have chased the first stars for decades, squinting at the early universe for any hint of their brief, brilliant ...

A new theory claims dark matter and dark energy don’t exist — they’re just side effects of the universe’s changing forces. By ...

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