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It’s always amazing, and more than a little humbling, when the universe reminds us that our “common sense” is provincial, ...

FROSTI is a new adaptive optics system that precisely corrects distortions in LIGO’s mirrors caused by extreme laser power.

Scientists at the University of British Columbia Okanagan say they’ve found a mathematical limit that shuts down the ...

Knotted structures once imagined by Lord Kelvin may actually have shaped the universe’s earliest moments, according to new ...

Curious Kids is a series for children of all ages. If you have a question you’d like an expert to answer, send it to CuriousKidsUS@theconversation.com. How will the universe end? – Iez M., age 9, ...

Black holes, born from dying stars, are cosmic giants that grow by consuming matter and merging with others. While invisible ...

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When you buy through links on our articles, Future and its syndication partners may earn a commission. The universe started with a bang, but how will it end? Scientists have a few theories. | Credit: ...

Short answer: We don't really know how the universe was created, though most astrophysicists believe it started with the Big Bang. When you purchase through links on our site, we may earn an affiliate ...

Ryan Zhao is in the running to receive $400,000 worth of prizes, including a college scholarship and a new science lab for ...

Mathematics is the cornerstone of science, technology, and money. It comprises branches like Calculus and Algebra, ...