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Scientists previously had determined the total amount of ordinary matter using a calculation involving light observed that ...

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There are new hints that the fabric of space-time may be made of "memory cells" that record the whole history of the universe ...

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Astronomers have discovered incredibly powerful X-ray jets originating from two supermassive black holes that are so ancient ...

New findings from the University of Bonn challenge the assumptions of the standard cosmological model. The faint "afterglow" ...

Using high-altitude telescopes in Chile, scientists have captured a faint 13-billion-year-old microwave signal from the ...

NASA's James Webb Space Telescope has captured an awe-inspiring image showcasing thousands of galaxies, forming part of the ...

Quirks & Quarks features our ever-popular listener question show, where we find experts to answer your questions. But here ...