The shape of the cosmos depends on a balance of two competing forces: the pull of gravity and the expansion driven by dark ...

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The universe — everything in existence — is expanding every second! It's only been about a hundred years that humanity has known this, too — that most galaxies are traveling away from us and the ...

The universe is poised to die much faster than previously thought, according to new research by Dutch scientists. But there's no great need to panic. We still have 10 to the power of 78 years before ...

That the universe is expanding has been known for almost a hundred years now, but how fast? The exact rate of that expansion ...

Scientists are peering into the past and uncovering new clues about the early universe. Since light takes a long time to travel through space, they are now able to see how galaxies looked billions of ...