Information could become the fifth state of matter alongside gas, plasma, liquid, and solid states. A scientist has proposed ...

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Our understanding of cosmology hinges on how well we know our own local universe, which remains poorly mapped and poorly ...

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New computer simulations suggest the first magnetic fields that emerged after the Big Bang were much weaker than expected — ...

A sample of simulations showing a model of the expanding universe (left) and a zoomed-in view of tracer particles (right). Image: Argonne National Laboratory, U.S Dept of Energy Last month, a team of ...

The origin of our Universe remains one of the greatest enigmas of science, a question that seems to defy the limits of our ...

We have long taken it for granted that gravity is one of the basic forces of nature—one of the invisible threads that keeps the universe stitched together. But suppose that this is not true. Suppose ...

Astronomers have released a set of more than a million simulated images showcasing the cosmos as NASA’s upcoming Nancy Grace Roman Space Telescope will see it. This preview will help scientists ...

I’ve started making my way (skeptically) through Ray Kurzweil’s How to Create a Mind, and at the recommendation of a friend, I’ve also started keeping tabs on KurzweilAI, a Kurzweil-blessed site ...

The simulations will be used by astronomers to test the standard model of cosmology. When you purchase through links on our site, we may earn an affiliate commission. Here’s how it works. The world's ...

Melvin M. Vopson is affiliated with the University of Portsmouth and the Information Physics Institute. We have long taken it for granted that gravity is one of the basic forces of nature – one of the ...