According to a team of Dutch scientists, the universe is dying much faster than anyone thought, and could cease to exist within 10 to the power of 78 years. That’s still inconceivably far away ...

The prevailing consensus in astrophysics is that the universe has spent the past 13-or-so billion years expanding outward in all directions, ever since the Big Bang.It’s expanding at this very ...

Findings from a new study into the cosmic "afterglow" may rewrite the history of the universe, according to researchers. This afterglow—the "cosmic microwave background" (CMB), the relic ...

Get Instant Summarized Text (Gist) Revised calculations of Hawking-like radiation indicate the universe will decay in about 10 78 years, significantly sooner than the previously estimated 10 1100 ...