| 单词 | cosmology |
| 例句 | According to a number of early cosmologies and the Jewish/Christian/Muslim tradition, the universe started at a finite, and not very distant, time in the past. A Brief History of Time: And Other Essays 1988-01-01T00:00:00Z The lecture inspired Guth to take an interest in cosmology, and in particular in the birth of the universe. A Short History of Nearly Everything 2003-05-06T00:00:00Z Refining this figure has been an ongoing preoccupation of cosmology. A Short History of Nearly Everything 2003-05-06T00:00:00Z Plato, who believed that “all things are full of gods,” actually used the metaphor of slavery to connect his politics with his cosmology. Cosmos 1980-01-01T00:00:00Z The Doppler effect is the key to cosmology. explosions, that produced any particular sample of magnesium. Cosmos 1980-01-01T00:00:00Z In cosmology, as the journalist Geoffrey Carr has suggested, we have "a mountain of theory built on a molehill of evidence." A Short History of Nearly Everything 2003-05-06T00:00:00Z This red shift, observed in the spectral lines of distant galaxies and interpreted as a Doppler effect, is the key to cosmology. Cosmos 1980-01-01T00:00:00Z This is the only religious idea I know that surpasses the endless number of infinitely old cycling universes in Hindu cosmology. Cosmos 1980-01-01T00:00:00Z Neither of these modern cosmologies may be altogether to our liking. Cosmos 1980-01-01T00:00:00Z The Milky Way, a vast celestial river in Andean cosmology, crosses the Peruvian sky at an angle of about twenty-eight degrees to the earth’s orbit. 1491 2005-10-10T00:00:00Z Now, centuries later, it had decided to invite a number of experts to advise it on cosmology. A Brief History of Time: And Other Essays 1988-01-01T00:00:00Z It is the only religion in which the time scales correspond, no doubt by accident, to those of modern scientific cosmology. Cosmos 1980-01-01T00:00:00Z According to the theory of inflationary cosmology, empty space can spawn other big bangs, creating a vast number of other universes: a multiverse. The Sense of Style 2014-09-04T00:00:00Z On its own, inflationary cosmology falls short of the mark. The Sense of Style 2014-09-04T00:00:00Z In the 1960s, however, interest in the large-scale problems of astronomy and cosmology was revived by a great increase in the number and range of astronomical observations brought about by the application of modern technology. A Brief History of Time: And Other Essays 1988-01-01T00:00:00Z Maybe the chaos theory of cosmology could explain it. Shine! 2019-11-05T00:00:00Z The fate of the universe in either cosmology may seem a little depressing, but we may take solace in the time scales involved. Cosmos 1980-01-01T00:00:00Z In the distorted cosmology of the Afrikaner, the Nationalist victory was like the Israelites’ journey to the Promised Land. Long Walk to Freedom 1994-01-01T00:00:00Z Their cosmology developed over time, but was notable for positing a perfectly spherical earth either in the center of the universe, or rotating around an ideal central fire. Circumference 2008-11-25T00:00:00Z The Grateful Dead have been such fixed dark stars in rock ’n’ roll’s cosmology that it’s surprising there has never really been an extended cinematic exploration of the band. Review: Living It Up With the Grateful Dead in ‘Long Strange Trip’ 2017-05-25T04:00:00Z “After my divorce I was withdrawn,’’ said Dr. Schmaltz, 53, who researches theoretical particle theory and cosmology. Standing on a Step Stool to Kiss the Groom 2020-05-02T04:00:00Z From their lives and works, he extrapolates an entire cosmology, a way of seeing the world every bit as rich and penetrating as Dürer’s. Review | Philip Hoare’s examination of Albrecht Dürer takes readers on an entertaining, digressive ride 2021-04-27T04:00:00Z We did the Infinite Monkey Cage radio show – 4,000 people in a tent talking about quantum cosmology. 'My bus smells of wee!' Celebrities on their Glastonbury 2013 experience 2013-06-30T15:42:59Z With the help of imported mythical, literary and philosophical categories, the Christian community develops a complex system of cosmology in which Jesus has become a co-creator, a pre-existent divine being manifested on earth. Christian Beginnings by Geza Vermes - review 2012-07-11T07:00:02Z But what begins as a lively, colorfully illustrated primer — a brief history of cosmology from Ptolemy to Einstein — abruptly shifts gears, drawing a clear battle line in the dark matter dividing scientists and theologians. 'The Principle' takes on cosmology, Earth's place in universe 2015-01-22T05:00:00Z With its angry, banded sun and glimpse of a tree bearing a face, it suggests a medieval cosmology—a flat earth watched by not-necessarily-benevolent gods. Game of Thrones Watch: It's All in the Execution 2011-04-18T19:00:00Z “The Tree of Life” went the furthest in connecting the individual soul with its cosmic correlatives, and even though I’m skeptical of Terrence Malick’s cosmology, I believe in his movie completely. Arts & Leisure: Film Favorites of A. O. Scott and Manohla Dargis in 2011 2011-12-14T13:13:18Z The book is a metaphysical journey told through Igbo cosmology. Akwaeke Emezi: ‘Imagine Being Ogbanje, Like Me’ 2021-06-07T04:00:00Z In my 20s I got through a great deal of science fiction; this enthusiasm developed into an abiding interest in cosmology, which still satisfies some vague spiritual itch. Martin Amis Is Committed to the Pleasure Principle in Books 2020-10-22T04:00:00Z The film is a psychedelic tour of the islands, jumping from image to image and interweaving voice-overs or scenes with lectures on the cosmology, astronomy, history and science of Hawaii. ‘Rock Bottom Riser’ Review: A Cosmic View of Hawaii 2022-03-03T05:00:00Z The images suggest cosmologies, geologies, glorious turmoil, but the handling, for all its lavish virtuosity, is weirdly perfunctory, almost corporate in its decorative impersonality. Lee Krasner and Joan Mitchell: Abstract Expressionist Lives 2011-07-08T15:56:48Z “Toledo was a maker — a maker of artwork that dealt with the realms of deep historical ancient memory and indigenous cosmology,” Ms. de la Loza said. Francisco Toledo Embodied the Activist Soul of Oaxaca 2019-09-07T04:00:00Z But Pullman's dispute with organised religion, and his complex cosmology, are accompanied by sufficient armoured bears and flying witches to hold a child's attention, while the deeper magic of the narrative works its subliminal effects. Profile: Philip Pullman 2011-03-30T12:07:35Z Mixing camp and deadly earnest, he offers an ultimately hopeful vision of heaven, which in his cosmology but not Cohn’s includes Balenciaga gowns, red corsages, racial impurity and gender confusion. Seeing a New Disease but the Same Neglect in ‘Angels in America’ 2020-10-09T04:00:00Z Robert Rutherford, MoPOP’s public engagement producer, says Sound Off! is part of the “larger cosmology of youth programs” the museum partners in — including Mastering the Hustle workshops and The Residency with Macklemore and Ryan Lewis. MoPOP’s Sound Off! helps young Northwest musicians get their start 2018-02-25T05:00:00Z Because the calamity here is women’s loss of faith in themselves, Mother Abbess aims to address it through a revamped and female-oriented cosmology. Review: Finding Their Inner Goddesses in ‘The Convent’ 2019-01-25T05:00:00Z Which is at least part of the self-deprecating in-joke of “This Is the End,” a star-studded stoner bro’s spoof of the apocalypse film with a Bible school cosmology. Disaster Films Plague the Box Office 2013-07-19T18:26:49Z In the world of “The Plains,” which both is and isn’t Australia, the plain people and their plain speech also serve to conceal things—elaborate rituals, cosmologies, obscure passions, arcane knowledge. A Strange Australian Masterpiece About Our Relationship to the Land 2017-03-29T04:00:00Z I read a lot on cosmology and a reasonable amount of philosophy. Bruce Springsteen: By the Book 2014-10-30T04:00:00Z Narcisse agrees that, “Historically overall, Marvel’s been very circumspect with regard to directly acknowledging the cosmology of organized religions, including Judeo-Christian ones.” Does God exist in the Marvel Universe? 2017-05-28T04:00:00Z In the play’s cosmology, this can happen only if she transfers to Stillwell for her senior year; otherwise she faces the horror of a state university or, even worse, community college. Review: ‘Dan Cody’s Yacht’ Sells Upward Mobility for Dummies 2018-06-07T04:00:00Z On the surface, advances in Western civilization with its guns, architecture and written words, seem impressive, but the native cosmology is intricate and perfectly in sync with the natural surroundings. ‘The Orenda’: blood and vengeance on Canada’s frontier 2014-05-07T20:15:44Z The conference proved to be a milestone event, where the central ideas of inflationary cosmology came together and axion cosmology was born. Revisiting the Unusual Celebrity of Stephen Hawking 2021-04-18T04:00:00Z It co-opted everything, from terrestrial microbiology and the origins of life, to interstellar chemistry, planetary physics, and even a smattering of cosmology. Sputnik’s spawn: How the Cold War created astrobiology 2014-03-09T17:30:00Z Her simple gestures can read as childlike, even crude, but they express a deeply felt, polyphonic cosmology. Etel Adnan’s Bittersweet Arrival at the Guggenheim 2021-12-02T05:00:00Z A professor of physics at Dartmouth College and a lifelong student of jazz, Dr. Alexander has taken on “the challenge to find an isomorphism between jazz and cosmology.” Review: As Goes Music, So Goes the Universe 2016-05-03T04:00:00Z In what Penrose calls "conformal cyclic cosmology", the beginning and the end of the universe are in effect the same, since these two phases of its evolution contain only massless particles. Cycles of Time: An Extraordinary New View of the Universe by Roger Penrose ? review 2010-10-15T23:14:00Z This new and valuable book delves into the "interior" experience of voodoo, as opposed to the usual outsider focus on ritual and cosmology. Ben Fountain's top 10 books about Haiti 2013-05-15T14:34:17Z In the play’s cosmology, more unforgivable than its shiny blond monsters is a callow 24-year-old Jakobovicz family survivor — he too is blond — we meet in this final act. Review: In Stoppard’s ‘Leopoldstadt,’ a Memorial to a Lost World 2022-10-02T04:00:00Z Verdon indulges his satirical impulses with takedowns of painters who create “burgundy cosmologies” with beet juice and charities like LORA, an animal rescue group that prides itself on spiritually bonding with its four-footed clients. Hate Thy Neighbor. Or Maybe Just Kill Him. 2018-07-06T04:00:00Z Dr. Geller, now 73, believed that the painting chronicled, of all the crazy things, the highs and lows of researching cosmology. All the World in a ‘Slice’ of Art 2021-09-13T04:00:00Z Notoriously, this drastically affected cosmology and religion, both of which had taken for granted a secure and perfect heavenly realm, in which the moon was included. 'You may now turn over your papers' 2010-09-24T23:06:00Z Because in the cosmology of “Breaking Bad,” someone always paid for wrongdoing, but it was rarely the wrongdoer. 'Better Call Saul' Recap: Of Sound Mind 2015-03-02T05:00:00Z His works are visual cosmologies, referencing aspects of Johnson’s home life growing up in Chicago and African diasporic culture. In Rashid Johnson’s Mosaics, Broken Lives Pieced Together 2021-09-23T04:00:00Z Except for Robert Downey Jr.’s Tony Stark, he is one of the few figures in the cosmology who looks to be enjoying himself. Thor: The Dark World: A God-Awful Villain Steals the Thunder 2013-11-06T23:49:43Z Read enough of “Aliens,” and you realize that the search for life is just as much about the most mundane aspects of biology as about the trippier questions of cosmology. ‘Aliens’ Asks: If the Universe Is So Vast, Where Is Everybody? 2017-05-24T04:00:00Z “Mythology,” wrote Joseph Campbell in his 1949 treatise The Hero With a Thousand Faces, “is psychology misread as biography, history, and cosmology.” Why Malala's Story Sounds Like Another Story You Already Know 2014-10-13T04:00:00Z In the early scenes he teases large questions of theology and cosmology, suggesting that this will be the ultimate prequel: a quest for the very origins of life on Earth. Prometheus: Alien Minus One 2012-06-05T13:20:45Z “When you invent alternate worlds and supernatural cosmologies, it can be incredibly inspiring to read about how little we still know about the underlying fabric of the universe.” What’s on TV This Week: ‘Finding Your Roots’ and ‘Mayfair Witches’ 2023-01-02T05:00:00Z Emezi’s memoir, structured as a series of letters to friends, family and lovers, invokes Igbo cosmology as the author reflects on Western constructions of gender, Indigenous Black realities and more. New in Paperback: ‘Gay Bar’ and ‘Afterparties’ 2022-06-03T04:00:00Z After all, she writes, “land is the jewel of Igbo cosmology.” Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie: ‘My Madness Will Now Bare Itself’ 2021-05-09T04:00:00Z For the Royal Opera, Keith Warner has taken on the current enigmas of cosmology and biochemistry. Das Rheingold/Die Walküre – review 2012-09-29T23:07:03Z This is the cosmology of Amazon Prime Video’s new fantasy spectacle, “The Wheel of Time,” hence the title. Review: This ‘Wheel of Time’ Goes Nowhere Fast 2021-11-18T05:00:00Z This showed the moon cannot be just a light revolving in the sky, as medieval cosmology had it. Higgs boson: the human urge to visualise the particle is irresistible 2012-07-06T13:00:02Z This is perhaps the most basic fact of cosmology, sometimes taken for granted, and Mack explains it elegantly. This Is How It All Ends 2020-08-04T04:00:00Z And when it was revealed many years later that Obi-Wan Kenobi too was Scottish, well… our place in cosmology was finally secured. If only a Scotsman had boldly gone… 2013-07-13T23:05:54Z This mangrove forest is where India and Bangladesh meet, and the story, appropriately, braids together Hindu and Muslim cosmology. Review | With ‘Gun Island,’ Amitav Ghosh turns global crises into engaging fiction 2019-09-08T04:00:00Z "Discovery's" daemons, the third magical species, seem extraneous to its cosmology; perhaps they'll play a larger part in sequels, or perhaps their presence is necessary to illustrate some alchemical allegory. 'A Discovery of Witches': at Oxford University, unrest among the supernatural set 2011-02-17T21:27:04Z While working on “An Orchestra of Minorities,” I read a few books on Igbo cosmology simply to augment my knowledge of the cosmology and better recreate it in my fiction. Chigozie Obioma: By the Book 2019-01-03T05:00:00Z There are several theories about the meaning of the carvings on the sarcophagus lid, which shows Pakal reclining awkwardly and surrounded by symbols from Mayan cosmology. Mexico’s mysterious Mayan ruins at Palenque, now accessible from the air This is in many peoples view the most difficult question in cosmology. Brian Cox digested: A summary of Thursday's live Q&A session 2011-03-25T17:58:00Z Worse, at least in the play’s cosmology, she’s out of shape and a pack rat. Review: Alpha Male Romantic Problems in ‘Devil of Choice’ 2018-05-29T04:00:00Z Ms. Okpokwasili cites as other influences “dystopian folklore, speculative fiction, Igbo cosmology and the futures and commodities markets.” Dance This Season: Tap, Ballet and the Inexplicable 2016-09-16T04:00:00Z Because what we’re talking about here is not an analysis, a strategy, or a cosmology, but an attitude, and one that is poisoning us. Hey, left wing: Quit griping! 2012-09-27T14:00:00Z It marries the language of self-help charlatanry to the style of popular cosmology and the no-nonsense authenticity of backyard tinkering. Jennifer Moon's mesmerizing show turns the art world into a punchline 2015-11-25T05:00:00Z The objects crammed into his tomb were both aesthetically pleasing and practical, including a golden chariot meant to speed his spirit, or ka, to its next destination, known in Egyptian cosmology as Duat. Behold, King Tut, in All His Majesty and Mystery 2021-11-12T05:00:00Z With that, Stephen launches into the song, a sort of folk cosmology in which God, in creating the heavens, allows “a little dark star” to “slip through his fingers.” ‘Lost in the Stars’: Musical’s title song has staying power 2016-02-11T05:00:00Z Rooting Ada’s story in Igbo cosmology forces us to further question our paradigm for what causes mental illness and how it manifests. In This Debut Novel, a College Student Hears Voices 2018-02-26T05:00:00Z “Starball” is “giddy and fun,” Mr. Epstein added, but it also illustrates the anthropological side of cosmology: long before human beings invented rockets and space stations, they were seeing themselves in the stars. Spare Times for Children for June 8-14 2012-06-07T22:45:43Z Entire cosmologies, who knows how old, are built into, and dramatized in, Dogon masquerades, through masks, like those in the show, some towering into the sky, others designed to scrape the ground. Art Review: ‘African Cosmos,’ at National Museum of African Art 2012-08-30T21:48:16Z And who else in the Scorsese cosmology lives for a compulsive dream, dancing until she drops? A Guide to Watching Scorsese Movies Like an Insider 2019-12-09T05:00:00Z The voices were live in Terry Riley’s “Another Secret eQuation”: members of the Young People’s Chorus of New York City brightly yelped and sang Mr. Riley’s puckish cosmology. Music Review: A Quartet Mixes It Up With Younger Voices 2010-10-11T22:00:00Z So a discussion of turtles leads to an exploration of the place of Brahma in Hindu cosmology. The Book of Barely Imagined Beings by Caspar Henderson - review 2012-12-25T07:00:15Z “Will it be more difficult for the Chinese to rationalize a cosmology in which there are two ‘suns,’ or for the U.S. to accept that it must live with another, and possibly superior superpower?” America’s Collision Course With China 2017-06-15T04:00:00Z In addition to “Building Stories,” he said other surprise sellers were “Dear Life,” by Alice Munro and “Why Does the World Exist?” by Jim Holt, a treatise that combines cosmology and philosophy. Small Bookstores Say They’re Thriving, Even Without Big Hits 2012-12-17T23:10:07Z An entire cosmology is inscribed on this brown sheer of vellum.• Toulouse-Lautrec, Mantegna and Therrien ? the week in art 2011-08-19T08:00:00Z “Their cosmology puts life, not humans, at the center of life and the universe,” he told me. Bruce Mau: A Designer Puts Life on the Drawing Boards 2022-05-19T04:00:00Z In his cosmology, food is the sun, the gravitational core of family, friendship and community. José Andrés thinks food can fix the world, starting in Haiti While the revolution he brought about was largely a theoretical one, the second major development in cosmology was not theoretical. Listen up, Marco Rubio!: Science lessons for the tea party 2012-11-25T19:00:00Z Hypatia, that is to say, infers a revolutionary heliocentric cosmology from her falsified hypothesis. Genius by numbers: why Hollywood maths movies don't add up 2016-04-06T04:00:00Z It includes traces of science fiction, with ideas culled from cosmology, theology and particle physics, alongside fantastical elements such as witches and armored polar bears. The next “Game of Thrones” is coming: Phillip Pullman’s epic fantasy series “His Dark Materials” is a natural fit for TV 2015-11-03T05:00:00Z In Egyptian cosmology, the sun was supreme, a natural and spiritual force of tremendous power. Art Review: ‘Divine Felines: Cats of Ancient Egypt’ at the Brooklyn Museum 2013-07-25T21:29:11Z As evolution would a few decades later, extinction upset the old cosmologies. When Woolly Mammoths Roamed the Earth 2017-12-27T05:00:00Z It filled their cosmology as it still fills our chocolate and coffee. A History of Everything, Served in a Cold Glass of Milk 2018-07-23T04:00:00Z In the high Andes of Peru and Ecuador, work inspired by neo-Indigenism proliferates, casting cosmologies and aesthetics forward in time to flourish as space travel, robotics or virtual reality. Science Fiction From Latin America, With Zombie Dissidents and Aliens in the Amazon 2023-06-10T04:00:00Z The musician and author of the new picture book “Outlaw Pete” likes reading about cosmology: “I find men and women struggling to answer the deepest questions we can ask freeing.” Bruce Springsteen: By the Book 2014-10-30T04:00:00Z The Trio thus extends backward and forward in Mr. Young’s musical cosmology, both a singular historical flash point and part of an evolution. La Monte Young Is Still Patiently Working on a Glacial Scale 2015-08-19T04:00:00Z And what’s very distressing to me is the way that science is now so incredibly specialized, especially cosmology, whose whole function is to explain the order of the universe to human beings. Swimming against the tide: Lawrence Weschler on 'Waves Passing in the Night: Walter Murch in the Land of Astrophysicists' 2017-04-14T04:00:00Z She doesn’t do very much, but she seems to know everything: In Lynch’s cosmology, this might make her God, the Devil, or something more powerful. Catherine E. Coulson, 'Twin Peaks' Log Lady, Has Died 2015-09-29T04:00:00Z As well as sharing some of the same artists and oddball inventors and obsessives, both exhibitions focus on personal cosmologies, and the extreme strategies people undertake to hold themselves together. Far-out show celebrates world of outsiders 2013-06-10T17:26:04Z “I think of an immortal cosmology, which transcends time and space and things like language,” Logan said, not especially helpfully. In ‘Penny Dreadful: City of Angels,’ California Dreaming, Darkly 2020-04-24T04:00:00Z See, all cosmology needs is a fairytale, a few CGI monsters and a touch of Sherlock, and suddenly it's easy. TV review: The Special Relationship, Stephen Hawking's Universe and Merlin 2010-09-20T06:59:00Z As our reviewer, Douglas Wolk, put it, “It’s a vehicle for nothing less than Moore’s personal cosmology of space, time and life after death.” New in Paperback: ‘Jerusalem,’ ‘Leonardo da Vinci’ 2018-11-02T04:00:00Z All the usual literary studies, but on top compulsory historiography for all newcomers, and then for me, by choice, cosmology, fine art, international relations, Virgil, Dante, Darwin, Ortega y Gasset. Ian McEwan, novelist-historian 2012-11-14T21:06:00Z But Browne’s cosmology led him at times by strange gyrations into Lucretian territory. Thomas Browne, 17th-Century Author, Draws New Interest 2012-08-07T12:00:00Z “This goes way past what we think of as the great Broadway era to every cosmology’s natural origin, every campfire, every shogun tent and coliseum.” Essential Arts & Culture: Rage and grief at the Taper, art of color and movement, Obama's library 2017-09-29T04:00:00Z “The Silmarillion,” an early cover page of which is on view at the Morgan, begins with a creation story for Middle-earth before diving into its religious cosmology. Tolkien’s World: An Exhibition Transports Us to Middle-earth 2019-02-14T05:00:00Z As the Mulder parents retreat into grief, their children are left alone to invent their own rules, their own cosmology. An Award-Winning Debut Novel About Innocence Shattered Offers Terror and Solace 2020-09-08T04:00:00Z Highlights include celestial works by Katie Paterson, including invisible black fireworks and a cosmology lecture and Adam Chodzko's decidedly earthbound revelations about local history. This week's new exhibitions 2010-06-18T23:06:00Z His cosmology was not studded with creeds, crimes and contempt; its essence was loving the marginalized. When Eve and Eve Bit the Apple 2016-11-18T05:00:00Z Embedded in the passages of cosmology, microbiology and spiritual allegory is a story whose familiarity is at least as important to the design of “The Tree of Life” as the speculative flights that surround it. | 'The Tree of Life': Heaven, Texas and the Cosmic Whodunit 2011-05-26T16:50:46Z “Memory 5D+” marries digital animation and projection with virtuoso Chinese singers and musicians playing traditional instruments, all knitted together by a story inspired by ancient Chinese cosmology. In Pasadena, the $6-million Chinese stage show that was three years in the making: 'Memory 5D+' 2017-05-22T04:00:00Z Maybe Hollywood's cosmology is just freedom, freedom on top of freedom, it's just freedom all the way down. Warren Beatty Wants Six Hours of Your Time. Or More. 2016-10-26T04:00:00Z “It showed me that I didn’t have a functional cosmology.” Music, Science and Healing Intersect in an A.I. Opera 2022-10-28T04:00:00Z They think that this book is a primer on general relativity and cosmology. “The World Is, of Course, Insane”: An Interview with Errol Morris 2019-10-28T04:00:00Z At stake was my soul and identity, my entire worldview and spiritual cosmology, my relationships with friends, family, God. When Eve and Eve Bit the Apple 2016-11-18T05:00:00Z Then he begins to preach, starting with the title of his sermon: “A recessionary cosmology and a theology of recovery.” Who is the NAACP's new president, Cornell William Brooks? Nolfi also gets a tad woozy with the cosmology he's invented. The Adjustment Bureau: Matt Damon's Battle of the Angels 2011-03-04T17:00:00Z What is remarkable about Aristotle is that he was the first to practice empirical science, rather than to settle for large-scale hypothetical theories about natural laws or cosmologies. ArtsBeat: Q. and A.: Author Rebecca Stott on 'Darwin's Ghosts' 2012-08-08T16:44:34Z Scientology does not explain its cosmology or origin story to a member until that person has been in for many years. Alex Gibney interview: journey into the seductive world of Scientology 2015-06-28T04:00:00Z The Canadian writer’s 10th book is part bonkers cosmology and part contemporary parable. 10 New Books We Recommend This Week 2022-03-03T05:00:00Z This goes way past what we think of as the great Broadway era to every cosmology’s natural origin, every campfire, every shogun tent and coliseum. Tarell Alvin McCraney on life after 'Moonlight' and his play in L.A., 'Head of Passes' 2017-09-23T04:00:00Z Holt is an amphibious kind of writer, so capably slipping from theology to cosmology to poetry, you’re reminded that specialization is a modern invention. Essays That Make Sense of the Infinite and the Infinitesimal 2018-05-15T04:00:00Z The cosmology of American celebrity requires several blond white women be major planets at all times. White Female Rappers Challenging Hip-Hop?s Masculine Ideal 2011-12-23T14:30:39Z However, it still cannot explain fundamental questions in cosmology , including dark matter and dark energy. Researchers find gravitational lensing has significant effect on cosmic birefringence 2023-11-02T04:00:00Z The sprawling event will boast 60 exhibitions and more than 800 artists exploring topics such as ancient cosmology, artificial intelligence, Indigenous science fiction and environmental justice. Getty's investment in 'PST Art: Art & Science Collide' grows to $19 million as vast public programming is set for 2024 2023-10-31T04:00:00Z In the so-called standard model of cosmology, the universe started off almost but not quite uniformly dense. A Possible Crisis in the Cosmos Could Lead to a New Understanding of the Universe 2023-10-30T04:00:00Z I believe this discovery has massive implications for genetic research, evolutionary biology, genetic therapies, physics, mathematics and cosmology, to name a few. Do we live in a computer simulation like in The Matrix? My proposed new law of physics suggests so 2023-10-25T04:00:00Z Current methods of estimating the mass of the Universe are giving conflicting answers and challenging the standard model of cosmology. Astronomers detect most distant fast radio burst to date 2023-10-19T04:00:00Z In a broad sense, the idea that the Milky Way is unique among all galaxies contradicts a basic tenet of cosmology, which holds that there’s nothing special about any particular place in the universe. The Milky Way May Be Missing a Trillion Suns’ Worth of Mass 2023-10-11T04:00:00Z It even made some astronomers question the standard model of cosmology. New James Webb data offers potential explanation for "impossible" galaxies at cosmic dawn 2023-10-05T04:00:00Z “This is interesting,” she says, “but to me, it is too soon to say that this shows significant evidence of a problem” with the standard model of cosmology. A Possible Crisis in the Cosmos Could Lead to a New Understanding of the Universe 2023-10-30T04:00:00Z The startling discovery even caused some physicists to question the standard model of cosmology, wondering whether or not it should be upended. Bursts of star formation explain mysterious brightness at cosmic dawn 2023-10-03T04:00:00Z The greater the distance between two galaxies, the faster they move apart, and the precise rate of this movement is one of the most fundamental quantities in modern cosmology. Colliding neutron stars provide a new way to measure the expansion of the Universe 2023-10-02T04:00:00Z According to the standard model of cosmology, those early hot spots should have been scattered randomly throughout space. Ho’oleilana, a Billion-Light-Year-Wide Bubble of Galaxies, Astounds Astronomers 2023-09-27T04:00:00Z I don’t work in particle physics or cosmology; I work in condensed matter physics. Bizarre Quantum Theory Explains Why Your Coffee Takes So Long to Drip through a Narrow Filter 2023-09-25T04:00:00Z By honoring Maya culture and cosmologies past and present — and the threats the Maya people and their homelands face — Dobler Dzul is creating her own new mythology for the future. Must-see Seattle-area exhibits in October 2023-09-19T04:00:00Z Not only does this finding explain why young galaxies appear deceptively massive, it also fits within the standard model of cosmology. Bursts of star formation explain mysterious brightness at cosmic dawn 2023-10-03T04:00:00Z The answer could improve our understanding of fundamental physics, astrophysics, and cosmology. China’s new underground lab could answer long-standing neutrino mystery 2023-08-22T04:00:00Z “But it may be that there was some intrinsic pattern that the basic model of cosmology doesn’t predict,” Howlett says, and this pattern could have caused things near us to be larger than naively presumed. Ho’oleilana, a Billion-Light-Year-Wide Bubble of Galaxies, Astounds Astronomers 2023-09-27T04:00:00Z A lot of the public has the idea that in order to be fundamental, physics has to be either very small—particle physics or string theory—or it has to be cosmology. Bizarre Quantum Theory Explains Why Your Coffee Takes So Long to Drip through a Narrow Filter 2023-09-25T04:00:00Z I'm an astronomer who studies and has written about cosmology, black holes, exoplanets and life in the universe. Whistleblower calls for government transparency as Congress digs for the truth about UFOs 2023-07-28T04:00:00Z There are the familiar cultish features — multiple wives for the leader, an apocalyptic cosmology that has the elected riding a comet to “space paradise,” which echoes the famous Heaven’s Gate cult. 'Praise Petey' review: Annie Murphy is back in another odd little town 2023-07-21T04:00:00Z Particularly in cosmology, scientists must theorize at astronomical scales beyond our experimentation. Here’s What Physics Tells Us about Barbie’s World 2023-07-21T04:00:00Z For Lewis, the work is more than a vindication of Einstein and modern cosmology. Time Flowed Five Times Slower Shortly after the Big Bang 2023-07-19T04:00:00Z In cosmology, dark matter is a difficult thing to explain because we literally don't know what it is. Dark matter power: James Webb telescope may have proven the existence of dark stars 2023-07-16T04:00:00Z "The last two decades of cosmology research have given us a robust understanding of how the cosmic web forms and evolves," said team member Joseph Hennawi of the University of California, Santa Barbara. Early strings of cosmic web identified by James Webb Space Telescope 2023-07-04T04:00:00Z This “Hubble tension” is one of the most active and contentious domains in all of cosmology, and missions like Euclid could go a long way toward settling it. Europe’s Euclid Space Telescope Is Launching a New Era in Studies of the ‘Dark Universe’ 2023-06-30T04:00:00Z Mingarelli said if quantum fluctuations in the early universe are the source, there would be a "complete paradigm shift" in cosmology. Scientists 'hear' gravitational wave hum 2023-06-29T04:00:00Z When the Euclid space telescope blasts off from Cape Canaveral in Florida early next month, it will embark on an unprecedented effort to survey 1 billion galaxies—and perhaps solve cosmology’s greatest mystery. Euclid telescope to seek source of dark energy—the biggest mystery in the universe 2023-06-21T04:00:00Z Of course, modern cosmology shows we hold no such privileged place in space. Why Does Smoke Turn the Sky Orange? 2023-06-16T04:00:00Z Alternatively, according to theories of so-called cyclic cosmologies, the universe is immortal and is going through endless bounces. The Universe Began with a Bang, Not a Bounce, New Studies Find 2023-05-24T04:00:00Z “It will completely transform our view of cosmology.” Europe’s Euclid Space Telescope Is Launching a New Era in Studies of the ‘Dark Universe’ 2023-06-30T04:00:00Z If quantum fluctuations in the early universe are the source, there would be a "complete paradigm shift" in cosmology. Scientists 'hear' gravitational wave hum 2023-06-29T04:00:00Z Instead, she has woven her fascination with the Earth, mythology and cosmology into her abstract artwork since the late 1950s. Virginia Jaramillo's sprawling career takes her 'East of the Sun': 'No one expected me to survive as an artist' 2023-05-17T04:00:00Z For the latter, the Los Angeles County Museum of Art will present sculptures, photographs, videos, manuscripts and astronomical instruments exploring “the breadth of cosmologies, including astrology and astronomy, across cultures and time.” Getty invests more than $17 million in 2024's art and science-themed Pacific Standard Time 2023-05-09T04:00:00Z If, on the other hand, the value from cosmology is right, then physicists are vastly overestimating how much energy virtual particles contribute to the vacuum. How Much Does ‘Nothing’ Weigh? 2023-04-29T04:00:00Z In an email, Dr. Morishita said there was not yet any “crisis” in cosmology. Back Then, Baby Galaxies. Next, a Super-Mega Galactic Cluster? 2023-04-29T04:00:00Z To reveal another aspect of Stark’s cosmology, and of his artistic style, Connersmith is exhibiting one more painting separate from “Feed Your Demons.” Review | In the galleries: The power of still life, the drama of demons 2023-04-07T04:00:00Z The lunar far side has enormous potential for many fields, but it holds unique promise for cosmology. Are Telescopes on the Moon Doomed? 2023-03-09T05:00:00Z Yolngu cosmology is a lot harder to grasp than the visual power of the clans’ art. Australian Aboriginal art that transports you to another world 2023-02-14T05:00:00Z From the perspective of cosmology, the Big Bang is the origin of space and time, at least from the point of view of Einstein’s general relativity. Where is Physics Headed (and How Soon Do We Get There)? 2023-01-24T05:00:00Z The dual nature of rain is also present in the cosmology of the Aztecs who named their rain god Tlāloc. California's record rainstorms are a blessing, a hardship and a spiritual experience 2023-01-17T05:00:00Z Ms. Prescod-Weinstein, 40, was born in Los Angeles to a family of left-wing activists and is among a handful of Black women to work in theoretical cosmology. How Naming the James Webb Telescope Turned Into a Fight Over Homophobia 2022-12-19T05:00:00Z Journalist Jonathan O’Callaghan explains how some of those photos have already thrown the field of cosmology into crisis. How JWST Is Changing Our View of the Universe 2022-11-15T05:00:00Z For more than three decades, the Hubble Space Telescope has been breaking new ground in astronomy, cosmology and planetary science, delivering results that few if any other facilities can match—let alone exceed. NASA Is Studying a Private Mission to Boost Hubble’s Orbit. Is It Worth the Risk? 2022-11-03T04:00:00Z Why is it considered a triumph that the standard model of cosmology doesn’t say what 95 percent of the universe is? Where is Physics Headed (and How Soon Do We Get There)? 2023-01-24T05:00:00Z Salon also reached out to a scientist who is critical of the new panel: Harvard theoretical physicist Dr. Avi Loeb, who studies cosmology and astrophysics. NASA is convening a panel to study unidentified flying objects. What do they hope to find? 2022-10-28T04:00:00Z “These results are very surprising and hard to get in our standard model of cosmology,” Boylan-Kolchin says. JWST’s First Glimpses of Early Galaxies Could Break Cosmology 2022-09-14T04:00:00Z In Maya cosmology, Dr. Scherer explained, flint connoted warfare and the sun or sky; obsidian, darkness and sacrifice. Unearthing a Maya Civilization That ‘Punched Above its Weight’ 2022-09-13T04:00:00Z For much of what we would like to know about the universe, classical cosmology is enough. Black Hole Discovery Helps to Explain Quantum Nature of the Cosmos 2022-08-31T04:00:00Z Frontiers of Physics expands the story in making a connection with cosmology, on the opposite end of the distance scale. College Physics for AP Courses 2015-08-12T00:00:00Z Chemical ideas are used to help understand the universe in astronomy and cosmology. Chemistry 2019-02-14T00:00:00Z But now that you are an older and wiser student of cosmology, this view will simply not do. Astronomy 2016-10-13T00:00:00Z Augustine, working within a Christian cosmology, attempted to answer the challenge by positing evil as the absence of good. Introduction to Philosophy 2022-06-15T00:00:00Z The goal of quantum cosmology is to devise and apply a quantum theory of gravity to the entire universe. Black Hole Discovery Helps to Explain Quantum Nature of the Cosmos 2022-08-31T04:00:00Z The Hubble constant is a central concept in cosmology. College Physics for AP Courses 2015-08-12T00:00:00Z Of course, there is the white supremacy, but also an assertion of "traditional" gender roles are a glue that holds so much of the white supremacist and other far-right extremist cosmology together. Extremism expert Stephanie Foggett: How the far right is winning the "information war" 2022-08-22T04:00:00Z So precise is modern cosmology these days that scientists are working hard to resolve this discrepancy. Astronomy 2016-10-13T00:00:00Z Aquinas, a medieval philosopher, followed the Aristotelian composite of form and matter but modified the concept to fit within a Christianized cosmology. Introduction to Philosophy 2022-06-15T00:00:00Z Quantum cosmology is not for the faint of heart. Black Hole Discovery Helps to Explain Quantum Nature of the Cosmos 2022-08-31T04:00:00Z The higher energy accelerators that are just completed or being constructed may supply some answers, but there will also be input from cosmology and other systematics. College Physics for AP Courses 2015-08-12T00:00:00Z But if the profusion of early galaxies is real, astronomers may have to fundamentally rethink galaxy formation or the reigning cosmology. Webb telescope reveals unpredicted bounty of bright galaxies in early universe 2022-08-09T04:00:00Z Nicolaus Copernicus introduced the heliocentric cosmology to Renaissance Europe in his book De Revolutionibus. Astronomy 2016-10-13T00:00:00Z The cosmology built upon the religious doctrines allows for an argument within Hindu thought that joins a version of the moral argument and the design argument. Introduction to Philosophy 2022-06-15T00:00:00Z This discovery has reinvigorated those of us studying quantum cosmology. Black Hole Discovery Helps to Explain Quantum Nature of the Cosmos 2022-08-31T04:00:00Z If some unknown cause of red shift—such as light becoming “tired” from traveling long distances through empty space—is discovered, what effect would there be on cosmology? College Physics for AP Courses 2015-08-12T00:00:00Z But uncertainty about how energy expands is the propulsive force behind cosmology in general, and it’s also how Mersini-Houghton seems to consider her path as a scientist. Review | The big bang created the universe. What created the big bang? 2022-08-05T04:00:00Z Although he was accused of heresy for his support of heliocentric cosmology, Galileo is credited with observations and brilliant writings that convinced most of his scientific contemporaries of the reality of the Copernican theory. Astronomy 2016-10-13T00:00:00Z Outline Hindu cosmology and arguments for and against the divine. Introduction to Philosophy 2022-06-15T00:00:00Z One of the most important conceptual questions in cosmology is whether the same is possible with cosmological event horizons. Black Hole Discovery Helps to Explain Quantum Nature of the Cosmos 2022-08-31T04:00:00Z Again, particle physics and cosmology are intimately entwined. College Physics for AP Courses 2015-08-12T00:00:00Z Brook was merely the yin and Taruskin the yang of a shared cosmology. What did Peter Brook and Richard Taruskin have in common? Next to nothing and everything 2022-07-26T04:00:00Z Explain, according to both geocentric and heliocentric cosmologies, why we see retrograde motion of the planets. Astronomy 2016-10-13T00:00:00Z Another major question in metaphysics relates to cosmology. Introduction to Philosophy 2022-06-15T00:00:00Z Yet if we want to apply our new tools from the study of black holes to the problems of cosmology, we must find a way to look at the cosmic horizon from the outside. Black Hole Discovery Helps to Explain Quantum Nature of the Cosmos 2022-08-31T04:00:00Z Dark matter also has implications for cosmology, since there may be enough dark matter to stop the expansion of the universe. College Physics for AP Courses 2015-08-12T00:00:00Z In Hawaiian cosmology, Maunakea isn’t just a sacred pinnacle—it’s the center of the entire universe. Maunakea’s Controversial Telescopes Are Getting New Management 2022-07-14T04:00:00Z His discovery of the basic laws that describe planetary motion placed the heliocentric cosmology of Copernicus on a firm mathematical basis. Astronomy 2016-10-13T00:00:00Z Connolly studies cosmology and runs the data management group at the Vera C. Rubin Observatory in Chile, which develops tools to analyze imaging data from its telescopes. Webb images could answer our ancient questions, says Seattle astronomer 2022-07-12T04:00:00Z Such universes are much simpler to describe in the context of quantum cosmology. Black Hole Discovery Helps to Explain Quantum Nature of the Cosmos 2022-08-31T04:00:00Z In this cosmology, women's bodies are viewed as walking wombs and human pleasure robots. You laughed at Trump for screwing up J.D. Vance's name. Did that save Roe v. Wade? 2022-05-06T04:00:00Z “You don’t have to go as far as Ameca has with facial features before people start bringing animated entities into what I call their cosmology of potential beings,” she tells The Verge. A visit to the human factory 2022-05-04T04:00:00Z Some basic ideas about modern cosmology clarified, using general relativity. Astronomy 2016-10-13T00:00:00Z But none of that has kept the idea from becoming a trope of science fiction, modern cosmology and popular culture — movies, in particular. Tripping Through the Universes 2022-04-24T04:00:00Z Many of us believe that one of the most important pieces of theoretical data is the amount and pattern of entanglement between constituents of the theory of quantum cosmology. Black Hole Discovery Helps to Explain Quantum Nature of the Cosmos 2022-08-31T04:00:00Z These new telescopes, Riess anticipates, are about to usher in the third generation of precision cosmology. Astronomers Gear Up to Grapple with the High-Tension Cosmos 2022-04-18T04:00:00Z She discovered the first solid evidence of the dark matter that, years later, is still one of cosmology’s biggest mysteries. Women Are Creating a New Culture for Astronomy 2022-03-25T04:00:00Z A clear essay by a noted astronomer Brent Tully summarizes some key ideas in cosmology and introduces the notion of the acceleration of the universe. Astronomy 2016-10-13T00:00:00Z Speaking over Zoom, the Daniels proclaimed themselves devoted fans of pop science and cosmology. Tripping Through the Universes 2022-04-24T04:00:00Z Earlier work by Eva Silverstein of Stanford, another brilliant physicist with a long track record in quantum cosmology, and her collaborators provides yet another proposal for computing these theoretical data. Black Hole Discovery Helps to Explain Quantum Nature of the Cosmos 2022-08-31T04:00:00Z Driven by even more precise measurements of the CMB from ESA’s Planck satellite and various ground-based telescopes, the second generation of precision cosmology supported the standard model, but also brought to light the tensions. Astronomers Gear Up to Grapple with the High-Tension Cosmos 2022-04-18T04:00:00Z ESA is also seeking alternatives for five other missions that had been slated for rides on Russian launchers, including the Euclid cosmology telescope and the EarthCARE atmospheric sensor. News at a glance: Webb telescope looking sharp, Omicron’s burden, and statues of female scientists 2022-03-23T04:00:00Z A popular model of the universe in the 1950s and 1960s was the so-called steady-state cosmology. Astronomy 2016-10-13T00:00:00Z Even bigger numbers of potential universes were being tossed around, based on other speculations about physics and cosmology. Tripping Through the Universes 2022-04-24T04:00:00Z The nature of entanglement in quantum cosmology is a work in progress, but it seems clear that nailing it will be an important step toward a holographic description. Black Hole Discovery Helps to Explain Quantum Nature of the Cosmos 2022-08-31T04:00:00Z But times change, and the data deluge from precision cosmology’s third generation of powerful observatories may demand more creative and elaborate theories. Astronomers Gear Up to Grapple with the High-Tension Cosmos 2022-04-18T04:00:00Z The original results caused a sensation in cosmology circles, because they were the first to claim to have discovered signatures of the cosmic dawn. New Result Casts Doubt on ‘Cosmic Dawn’ Claim 2022-03-03T05:00:00Z Here we list just a few of these responses to cosmology. Astronomy 2016-10-13T00:00:00Z In fields ranging from evolutionary biology to cosmology, American scientists criticized the ideological dogmatism of Marxism, claiming that it impaired free scientific inquiry. Is there a place for spirituality in space science? 2022-01-28T05:00:00Z There is a rich history of physicists quickly turning to cosmology after learning something novel about black holes. Black Hole Discovery Helps to Explain Quantum Nature of the Cosmos 2022-08-31T04:00:00Z “Maybe something in cosmology that we now think is unpredictable, that maybe can be predicted once we understand the full theory, or some new thing that we didn’t even think about.” What Is Spacetime Really Made Of? 2022-01-18T05:00:00Z The Met installation, entitled “Before Yesterday We Could Fly: An Afrofuturist Period Room,” embraces a cosmology of the African diaspora that sees past, present and future as coexisting in the same instance. Opinion | In Search of the Black Utopia 2022-01-08T05:00:00Z His poem “Margrave” is a meditation on cosmology and on the kidnap and murder of a child: http://www.poemhunter.com/best-poems/robinson-jeffers/margrave/. Astronomy 2016-10-13T00:00:00Z One is cosmology, in particular what’s called inflation, the theory of the ultra-high energy origin of the expansion of space and time that would later become our observable universe. We asked a physicist whether The Witcher’s multiverse could really exist 2021-12-17T05:00:00Z In this instance, the depth of what we've realized about black holes and the breadth of interest in quantum cosmology from scientists around the world may tell a different tale. Black Hole Discovery Helps to Explain Quantum Nature of the Cosmos 2022-08-31T04:00:00Z Yet increasingly the headline-making cons of the moment seem like full-fledged cosmologies — personal, professional and political belief systems. Opinion | Welcome to the golden age of scammers 2021-11-10T05:00:00Z In the libertarian cosmology of Ayn Rand and Donald Trump, the most important thing in life is to avoid being a loser. To beat back fascism, Democrats must harness the showbiz energy that helped win 2020 2021-11-06T04:00:00Z What does the term Hubble time mean in cosmology, and what is the current best calculation for the Hubble time? Astronomy 2016-10-13T00:00:00Z I would say, it’s hard to find a model of cosmology that doesn’t have some version of a multiverse in it, whether that’s temporal or spatial, or spatial and temporal, or quantum mechanical. We asked a physicist whether The Witcher’s multiverse could really exist 2021-12-17T05:00:00Z They found evidence for a standardized layout for the platforms based on Mesoamerican cosmology. News at a glance: Climate promises, a predatory ‘Hydra’ publisher, and tracking the birth of elements 2021-10-27T04:00:00Z “I think it is important that we explore our quantum gravity models in this kind of way, so to see if they can make predictions about cosmology and compare them to observations.” Could Gravity’s Quantum Origins Explain Dark Energy? 2021-10-28T04:00:00Z I'm an astronomer with a specialty in observational cosmology — I've been studying distant galaxies for 30 years. The most powerful space telescope ever built will look back in time to the Dark Ages of the universe 2021-10-14T04:00:00Z The ancients developed cosmologies that combined their direct view of the heavens with a rich variety of philosophical and religious symbolism. Astronomy 2016-10-13T00:00:00Z Apparently the near future of cosmology may hinge on a winning banner statement, too. The Power of the Headline 2021-09-28T04:00:00Z By mapping subtle variations in the CMB across the sky, researchers have found compelling evidence for the ‘standard model of cosmology’. New Type of Dark Energy Could Solve Universe Expansion Mystery 2021-09-22T04:00:00Z Though this explanation has not gained a significant following, it demonstrates how Chicxulub attracts prismatic perspectives from the worlds of cosmology, computational science, astrobiology and other fields. The Rock That Ended the Dinosaurs Was Much More Than a Dino Killer 2021-09-13T04:00:00Z The university currently offers a range of courses, including specialist subjects like cosmology and astrophysics, cyber security, forensics and sport science. University of Portsmouth plans new campus in London 2021-09-13T04:00:00Z But Copernicus pointed out that the Ptolemaic cosmology was clumsy and lacking the beauty and symmetry of its successor. Astronomy 2016-10-13T00:00:00Z The Copernican revolution overthrew a medieval cosmology with a tidier celestial hierarchy than our own. Opinion | A Guide to Finding Faith 2021-08-14T04:00:00Z Calculations based on Planck data predict — assuming that the standard model of cosmology is correct — exactly how fast the Universe should be expanding now. New Type of Dark Energy Could Solve Universe Expansion Mystery 2021-09-22T04:00:00Z As a young physicist in the 1960s and ’70s, Dr. Turner was part of a young band of physicists who invaded astronomy and turned cosmology into particle physics or perhaps vice versa. Touring Trinity, the Birthplace of Nuclear Dread 2021-08-03T04:00:00Z The corporate chieftain prevails upon Beale to “preach” a new “evangel” to his audience in which he decries individualism and embraces what the movie’s narrator calls “the corporate cosmology of Arthur Jensen.” Opinion | Six minutes from a 1976 film, still relevant today 2021-06-16T04:00:00Z If you are typical of the students who read this book, you may have found this brief discussion of dark matter, inflation, and cosmology a bit frustrating. Astronomy 2016-10-13T00:00:00Z Not long, I argued 25 years ago this month in The End of Science, which contends that particle physics, cosmology, neuroscience and other fields are bumping into fundamental limits. Can Science Survive the Death of the Universe? 2021-06-16T04:00:00Z The standard model of cosmology successfully explains the gravitational growth of present-day galaxies and their clustering as driven by primordial fluctuations in an ocean of invisible particles with initially small random motions. Maybe Dark Matter Is More Than One Thing 2021-05-30T04:00:00Z As satire, “Rutherford Falls” is gentle rather than lacerating — even demons may be good people in Schur’s comic cosmology, may even be Ted Danson — and the story more personal than political. 'Rutherford Falls' has an ideal target: white people's love of a made-up past 2021-04-22T04:00:00Z The observatory will investigate cosmology, the large-scale structure of matter in the universe, and galaxy and stellar science, as well as dark matter and dark energy. China to Launch First Module of Massive Space Station 2021-04-21T04:00:00Z The beauty of mathematics and the majesty of the stars attracted Prescod-Weinstein to cosmology. A cosmologist throws light on a universe of bias 2021-04-20T04:00:00Z But despite Hawking's passion for sharing his work in cosmology and astrophysics with the public, few in the audience were there to learn about his science. The Myth of Stephen Hawking 2021-04-06T04:00:00Z There are 30 gods associated with different natural resources living on the mountain, according to Bakonzo cosmology. Uganda climate change: The people under threat from a melting glacier 2021-03-29T04:00:00Z His children, raised in the urban environment, are distant from the native tongue, cosmology and self-sustainable lifestyle he enshrines. Review: Brazilian drama 'The Fever' reveals an Indigenous man's yearning for a return to nature 2021-03-18T04:00:00Z To survey Mr. Hawley’s life is indeed to see a consistency in the broad strokes of his political cosmology. Josh Hawley Is ‘Not Going Anywhere.’ How Did He Get Here? 2021-03-07T05:00:00Z Her living wages, she realized, would have underwritten the erasure of another peoples' cosmology. A cosmologist throws light on a universe of bias 2021-04-20T04:00:00Z I usually work on general relativity and cosmology. The Most Accurate Flat Map of Earth Yet 2021-02-17T05:00:00Z Results from the galaxy survey, released in July 2020, traced the universe’s expansion back through 80% of its history with 1% precision, confirming the effects of dark energy, perhaps the biggest mystery in cosmology. Robots are speeding up the most boring job in astronomy 2021-02-03T05:00:00Z Dr. Seager recalled being shocked when she started attending cosmology conferences that almost all the speakers were men with white or gray hair. The Webb Telescope, NASA’s Golden Surfer, Is Almost Ready, Again 2021-02-02T05:00:00Z “I think most people in the cosmology and astrophysics community believe it's a problem because they've been told that for a long time.” The Cosmological Constant Is Physics’ Most Embarrassing Problem 2021-02-01T05:00:00Z “It's a playground for testing cosmology,” Burns says. Telescopes on Far Side of the Moon Could Illuminate the Cosmic Dark Ages 2021-01-15T05:00:00Z Instead, Wilczek talks about modern physics and cosmology from a more broad-brush and philosophical perspective, often linking their findings to the real world — how they affect us. Review | A theoretical physicist gets down to the basics 2021-01-07T05:00:00Z The NSF institutes, each funded at roughly $20 million over 5 years, will support research in applying AI to a variety of topics including weather forecasting, sustainable agriculture, drug discovery, and cosmology. U.S. law sets stage for boost to artificial intelligence research 2021-01-06T05:00:00Z “Simply, in cosmology there were no niches for new types of people to join,” she said. The Webb Telescope, NASA’s Golden Surfer, Is Almost Ready, Again 2021-02-02T05:00:00Z Instead, he turned his attention to cosmology and astrophysics and the physics entailed in these disciplines. Jack Steinberger, Nobel laureate in physics, dies at 99 2020-12-16T05:00:00Z They would do well to acknowledge the intellectual challenge encoded within this rancorous insurgency: Serious conservatives navigate by the stars of a well-mapped cosmology. Why the Democrats failed again: On the cosmological emptiness of liberalism 2020-12-13T05:00:00Z Life sources, not just resources, enjoyed in an ancient alliance with beings revered in a Native cosmology based on reciprocal responsibility. Salmon People: A tribe’s decades-long fight to take down the Lower Snake River dams and restore a way of life 2020-11-29T05:00:00Z The syncretic festival, which is on UNESCO’s Representative List of the Intangible Cultural Heritage of Humanity, interweaves Indigenous and Incan customs with Catholic traditions introduced by Spanish colonizers, who sought to undermine Andean cosmology. Witnessing Peru’s Enduring, if Altered, Snow Star Festival 2020-10-26T04:00:00Z "In this picture, our standard cosmology Universe is only one of the eons," Nurowski added. Why physics Nobelist Roger Penrose believes there are black holes left over from previous universes 2020-10-18T04:00:00Z Such cosmologies were buttressed by "evidence," at least of a sort, that tried to trace links between otherwise randomly occurring events, to prove how wily the conspiracy was in its diabolical designs. The United States of Paranoia: Was American history a conspiracy? 2020-10-17T04:00:00Z What comparably robust and detailed cosmology guides you? Why the Democrats failed again: On the cosmological emptiness of liberalism 2020-12-13T05:00:00Z The languages of physics and mathematics will continue to feed cosmology’s boggling breakthroughs. Opinion | Thanks, Nobel physicists, for helping us understand the personality of our universe 2020-10-11T04:00:00Z Fundamental problems in physics and cosmology may appear intractable, he reasoned, because we are thinking about them the wrong way. In Memoriam: John D. Barrow 2020-10-10T04:00:00Z Dr. Orlov retired from Cornell in 2015 and later did theoretical work in cosmology, examining the origins and development of the universe. Yuri Orlov, physicist who became a symbol of Soviet dissent, dies at 96 2020-09-30T04:00:00Z I've actually been involved in the last few years with some attempts to match classical music to the ideas that are raised in astronomy and cosmology. Brian Cox and Adele's producer on music and the cosmos 2020-09-12T04:00:00Z Like Hubbard, QAnon has based his/her/their entire cosmology on past sources without ever acknowledging them. Making sense of QAnon: What lies behind the conspiracy theory that's eating America? 2020-08-30T04:00:00Z These streaks interfere with astronomical observations including studies of fundamental physics and cosmology, planets beyond the Solar System, and asteroids that threaten Earth. How satellite ‘megaconstellations’ will photobomb astronomy images 2020-08-25T04:00:00Z Barrow’s career spanned the golden age of cosmology, in which the subject was transformed from a scientific backwater to a mainstream precision science. In Memoriam: John D. Barrow 2020-10-10T04:00:00Z Disclaimer: The author frequently writes for the Foundational Questions Institute, which sponsors research in physics and cosmology and partially funded the Brisbane team’s study. This Twist on Schrödinger’s Cat Paradox Has Major Implications for Quantum Theory 2020-08-17T04:00:00Z That's one of the radical things about physics and cosmology - it forces us into these seemingly extremely counterintuitive positions. Brian Cox and Adele's producer on music and the cosmos 2020-09-12T04:00:00Z The respective belief systems of Christians and Satanists are branches of the same cosmology. Making sense of QAnon: What lies behind the conspiracy theory that's eating America? 2020-08-30T04:00:00Z Theoretical physicist Tom Złosnik studies the mathematics of gravity to explore theories that challenge one of cosmology’s core concepts — the idea that dark matter forms the Universe’s primary structure. Daily Briefing: Scientists wake up 100-million-year-old microbes 2020-07-28T04:00:00Z This came at a time of crisis in cosmology. In Memoriam: John D. Barrow 2020-10-10T04:00:00Z “Our resulting value is on the high side of the different schools of cosmology, signaling that our understanding of the physics of the universe is incomplete, with the hope of new physics in the future.” Universe might be 1.2B years younger than previously believed, experts say 2020-07-29T04:00:00Z “A major goal in cosmology is to explain this motion,” Dr. Tully said in a series of emails. Beyond the Milky Way, a Galactic Wall 2020-07-10T04:00:00Z The European Space Agency’s Planck telescope mapped the entire CMB sky from 2009 to 2013 with unprecedented precision, and that data is considered the gold standard of CMB cosmology. Mystery over Universe’s expansion deepens with fresh data 2020-07-14T04:00:00Z This is true not only of the mind-body problem but also of ethics and basic cosmology. On Crazyism, Jerkitude, Garden Snails and Other Philosophical Puzzles 2020-07-06T04:00:00Z In the novel, the stories shared among a small group of wolves gathered under the trees grow to encompass the Ojibwe cosmology. New novel relates Ojibwe history from the mouth of a wolf 2020-06-29T04:00:00Z In modern cosmology, dark matter is the secret sauce of the universe. Seeking Dark Matter, They Detected Another Mystery 2020-06-17T04:00:00Z The cosmology of spirits in Thailand — a Buddhist-majority nation with crosscurrents of Hinduism, Chinese ancestor worship and animism — is vast. In Every Corner of Bangkok, Spirits Need a Home and Maybe a Strawberry Fanta 2020-06-13T04:00:00Z “Like all teen particle physics and cosmology nerds, I just wanted to be a theoretical physicist.” For a Day, Scientists Pause Science to Confront Racism 2020-06-10T04:00:00Z “Supernovae could be less useful for precision cosmology,” he says. The galaxy’s brightest explosions go nuclear with an unexpected trigger: pairs of dead stars 2020-06-04T04:00:00Z We need not count as peculiar to cosmology the examples of ideas and measurements that appeared just as they were needed for the next step forward, often originating in more than one apparently independent source. Decoding the Universe 2020-06-02T04:00:00Z “It checks off this fundamental aspect of cosmology. Crisis averted!” Mysterious radio bursts reveal missing matter in cosmos 2020-05-27T04:00:00Z It's clear that we’ve done this with Newtonian mechanics, with electromagnetism, with relativity, quantum mechanics, cosmology, and more. A Failure of Imagination 2020-05-23T04:00:00Z Zel’dovich, a prolific Russian theorist who made discoveries in disciplines ranging from plasma physics to particle physics to black holes to cosmology, overflowed with ideas. Visionary Science Takes More than Just Technical Skills 2020-05-25T04:00:00Z James Peebles, a Princeton physicist who last year won the Nobel Prize in Physics for inventing most of the techniques now used in cosmology, recalled that Dr. Wolfe’s ideas were controversial. The Galaxy That Grew Up Too Fast 2020-05-20T04:00:00Z The research path to where we are now in cosmology is marked by debates on open questions, as is usual in natural science. Decoding the Universe 2020-06-02T04:00:00Z The Nancy Grace Roman Space Telescope—or Roman Space Telescope for short—will help astronomers answer some of the biggest questions of cosmology, like why the universe is expanding at an accelerating rate. NASA Renames Next-Generation Telescope after Nancy Grace Roman 2020-05-21T04:00:00Z According to our current understanding of cosmology, the earliest large-scale structures in the Universe were spherical dark-matter ‘haloes’ that collapsed under their own gravity3. Galaxy disk observed to have formed shortly after the Big Bang 2020-05-19T04:00:00Z It was an argot that allowed him to break reliance on the Aristotelian cosmology prized by the Catholic Church, and to forge a new, quantitative study of nature. Galileo’s story is always relevant 2020-05-03T04:00:00Z To the Marind, the plant is of central significance for both subsistence and cosmology, but Papua is the new oil palm frontier, and as plantations spread across the landscape, groves of sago are being destroyed. Tales of love and loss: people from Oceania share their 'extinction stories' 2020-04-25T04:00:00Z People now contributing to advances in research in cosmology should be aware of the history of their subject. Decoding the Universe 2020-06-02T04:00:00Z I don’t mean that everyone should be well-versed in cosmology or quantum physics, or understand the difference between RNA and DNA. Doubt is essential for science – but for politicians, it's a sign of weakness | Jim Al-Khalili 2020-04-21T04:00:00Z The big bang also does for cosmology what evolution does for biology: it provides cohesion, meaning, a unifying narrative. Remembering Big Bang Basher Fred Hoyle 2020-04-11T04:00:00Z In 2013, Marina Cortês, then a postdoc in cosmology at the University of Edinburgh, UK, was feeling uninspired. You can get that paper, thesis or grant written — with a little help 2020-03-29T04:00:00Z In Bunker, Garrett discusses Navajo and Hopi cosmology, which posits that the era we live in now – the “Fourth World” – is likely to end as a result of human hubris. Underground skyscrapers and off-grid bunkers: inside the world of preppers 2020-03-27T04:00:00Z Topics that were regarded as speculative, such as theoretical cosmology, exoplanets, or gravitational wave astrophysics, became the mainstream and even received Nobel Prizes. Advice for Young Scientists: Be Generalists 2020-03-16T04:00:00Z Loss, it seems, in the shaky cosmology of “Wendy,” is what makes you age. Review | The ‘Peter Pan’-inspired film ‘Wendy’ is a bunch of beautiful nonsense 2020-03-03T05:00:00Z This is the most significant finding in cosmology—and arguably science as a whole—over the last 25 years. Remembering Big Bang Basher Fred Hoyle 2020-04-11T04:00:00Z But in the world of cosmology, there may be no greater predicament than two divergent measurements of how fast the universe is expanding. Introducing the March 2020 Issue 2020-02-18T05:00:00Z In 1990 and 1991, we both published books about cosmology, which were reviewed together in places like Scientific American and the New York Review of Books. Time Is Still a Mystery to ‘Einstein’s Dreams’ Author 2020-02-13T05:00:00Z This book explored the tricksy question of our cosmic significance, or lack thereof, but through the lenses of exoplanet discoveries, evolutionary biology, Bayesian statistics and cosmology. One Decade, a Lot of Writing 2020-01-01T05:00:00Z Once a research frontier is well established—as is currently the case with studies of cosmology, gravitational-wave astronomy and exoplanets—young researchers are attracted to it. A Tale of Three Nobels 2019-12-18T05:00:00Z Will cosmology undergo a paradigm shift that leaves the big bang behind? Remembering Big Bang Basher Fred Hoyle 2020-04-11T04:00:00Z As I understand it, this is close to some parts of Hindu cosmology. Beyond Physicalism 2019-12-15T05:00:00Z With the skill of a novelist he had helped to create dozens of original characters, an elaborate plot, and a fantastic history and cosmology. Marriage, Betrayal, and the Letters Behind “The Dolphin” 2019-12-09T05:00:00Z Two of the most intriguing mysteries in modern cosmology are the apparent preponderance of ordinary matter over antimatter and the nature of dark matter, which accounts for about 85% of the mass in the Universe1. Link between antimatter and dark matter probed 2019-11-12T05:00:00Z But the early studies of theoretical cosmology or exoplanets did not require major funding. A Tale of Three Nobels 2019-12-18T05:00:00Z At the time, he recalled, astronomers often referred to the theory as "the Friedman cosmology," after a physicist who showed how Einstein's theory of relativity gave rise to an expanding universe. Remembering Big Bang Basher Fred Hoyle 2020-04-11T04:00:00Z It’s now clear that challenges at the two extreme scales — fundamental particles and cosmology — are related. Science must move with the times 2019-11-04T05:00:00Z Some scientists call this a “crisis” in cosmology. Scientists are baffled: What’s up with the universe? 2019-10-31T04:00:00Z “Five years ago, no one in cosmology was really worried about the question of how fast the universe was expanding. We took it for granted,” says astrophysicist Daniel Mortlock of Imperial College London. The Hubble constant: a mystery that keeps getting bigger 2019-11-02T04:00:00Z Before becoming an astronaut, Koch, 40, was an electrical engineer at NASA’s Goddard Space Flight Center, where she worked on scientific instruments used in the study of cosmology and astrophysics. NASA’s all-female spacewalk makes history: ‘One giant leap for WOMANkind!’ 2019-10-18T04:00:00Z That Peebles has made numerous contributions to cosmology—theories that have helped transform the field from metaphysics to physics—is indisputable. Jim Peebles Richly Deserved his Nobel Prize 2019-10-17T04:00:00Z Let me conclude with two brief comments about τ in cosmology and in black holes. The Exquisite Precision of Time Crystals 2019-10-16T04:00:00Z When I was starting graduate school two decades ago, I often heard my professors discuss the latest results in cosmology as if they were intrinsically suspect—the products of slipshod or haphazard endeavors. A Well-Deserved Physics Nobel 2019-10-12T04:00:00Z He describes the latest ideas in cosmology in this article he wrote for Scientific American in 2001. Making Sense of Modern Cosmology 2019-10-10T04:00:00Z Dr. Peebles’s work helped place cosmology on a more solid, mathematical foundation. Nobel Prize in Physics Awarded for Studies of Earth’s Place in the Universe 2019-10-08T04:00:00Z Despite the fact that significant details of this pioneering work were in error, it forged a link between nuclear physics and cosmology. The Evolution of the Universe 2019-10-08T04:00:00Z Ultimately the concept of time crystals offers a chance for progress both theoretically—in terms of understanding cosmology and black holes from another perspective—and practically. The Exquisite Precision of Time Crystals 2019-10-16T04:00:00Z By the time that cosmology became the mature and “respectable” science that it is today, many of its most important pioneers were gone. A Well-Deserved Physics Nobel 2019-10-12T04:00:00Z I compare the process of establishing such compelling results, in cosmology or any other science, to the assembly of a framework. Making Sense of Modern Cosmology 2019-10-10T04:00:00Z “I have been working in cosmology for 55 years,” he said in an interview. Nobel Prize in Physics Awarded for Studies of Earth’s Place in the Universe 2019-10-08T04:00:00Z He called Peebles “the most influential and respected leader of empirical cosmology” spanning half a century. The Latest: Old friends help ground Nobel-winning astronomer 2019-10-08T04:00:00Z Peebles also drew many young researchers to the exciting field of cosmology. Physics Nobel honors the discovery of exoplanets and the evolution of the universe 2019-10-08T04:00:00Z “I could think of one or two things to do in cosmology. I just did them and kept going,” he said. Nobel prize in physics awarded to cosmology and exoplanet researchers 2019-10-08T04:00:00Z You still hear differences of opinion in cosmology, to be sure, but they concern additions to the solid part. Making Sense of Modern Cosmology 2019-10-10T04:00:00Z His work set the stage for a “transformation” of cosmology over the last half-century, using theoretical tools and calculations that helped interpret traces from the infancy of the universe, the committee said. 3 win Nobel Prize in Physics for work to understand cosmos 2019-10-08T04:00:00Z Canada-born James Peebles, who won the other half of the award “for theoretical discoveries in physical cosmology,” was asked what he would tell young scientists. The Latest: Old friends help ground Nobel-winning astronomer 2019-10-08T04:00:00Z I believe it is my duty, my calling, to dig up these buried cities, reveal these cosmologies, and point my people to these truths and say: “See who we used to be.” How to write a Booker contender – by Margaret Atwood, Salman Rushdie and others 2019-10-05T04:00:00Z Prof Sir Martin Rees, the astronomer Royal, described Peebles as the world’s “most influential and respected leader of empirical cosmology with a sustained record of achievement spanning half a century”. Nobel prize in physics awarded to cosmology and exoplanet researchers 2019-10-08T04:00:00Z How might one judge reports in the media on the progress of cosmology? Making Sense of Modern Cosmology 2019-10-10T04:00:00Z According to the prevailing theory of cosmology, every galaxy lies embedded in a vast network of filaments and sheets of hydrogen gas. Astronomers map galaxy-feeding hydrogen filaments for the first time 2019-10-03T04:00:00Z The end of season 3 set up a course correction for the series and its cosmology, bringing the characters back to the Good Place neighborhood where the show started. In season 4, The Good Place goes back to its strengths 2019-09-26T04:00:00Z Rovelli’s keen insight and striking metaphors make this the best introduction to subjects including relativity, quantum mechanics, cosmology, elementary particles and entropy outside of a course in advanced physics. The 100 best books of the 21st century 2019-09-21T04:00:00Z “You think that this one-day fly, this little bit of nothing, a human being--according to today's cosmology!--can figure it all out?” he asked me with a manic grin. The Delusion of Scientific Omniscience 2019-09-07T04:00:00Z These recent works based on scientific observations and experiments blur the boundaries between the humanities, biology, information technology, cognitive sciences and cosmology. The Quantum of Life? 2019-09-05T04:00:00Z “The Inheritance” is less intellectually demanding than “Angels,” Kushner having endowed his masterwork with a complex cosmology drawing on Jewish mysticism and leftist political theory. How Matthew Lopez Transformed “Howards End” Into an Epic Play About Gay Life 2019-09-02T04:00:00Z “That space thang” would come to represent Clinton’s musical cosmology, one that celebrated blackness and space travel while mixing pop culture references with op-ed indictments. Pedro Bell, artist who created Funkadelic's cosmic album covers, dies at 69 2019-08-28T04:00:00Z Likewise, in cosmology, our mere existence creates a bias in our observations. The Search for Truth in Physics 2019-08-26T04:00:00Z As a woman astronomer working in the field of cosmology and galaxy studies, Rubin has always been a personal hero of mine. In Support of the Vera C. Rubin Observatory 2019-08-23T04:00:00Z Unfortunately, the use of such advanced techniques in astronomy, astrophysics and cosmology is fomenting a divide. Faced with Data Deluge, Astronomers Turn to Automation 2019-08-21T04:00:00Z The sacred and narrative cosmology contained within them is, according to a gallery handout, veiled and fragmentary, transformed and intentionally withheld in their fullness from those outside the clans. Review: Spectacular aboriginal paintings from Australia burst with deep, sacred beauty 2019-08-19T04:00:00Z He abides by the teachings of the Koran, Islam's holy book, and also believes in the power of Jinn - spirits in Middle Eastern and Islamic cosmology that "appear in a variety of shapes and forms". The mystery of screaming schoolgirls in Malaysia 2019-08-10T04:00:00Z They argued about Buddhist doctrine and studied cosmology, astronomy, and art. Walking the Path of the Buddha in a Neglected Corner of India 2019-08-09T04:00:00Z It was a five-day gathering in the Caribbean of some of the world’s top scientists, including Hawking, to share ideas about gravity and cosmology, with scuba and catamaran excursions on the side. Fresh out of jail, Jeffrey Epstein was welcomed by the rich and powerful 2019-07-13T04:00:00Z It is a politicized cosmology about how the world works, and your kind of Christian place in it that is really askew from where it was 40 years ago. How Southern white women drove the GOP to Donald Trump 2019-07-01T04:00:00Z Returning to the biology/cosmology analogy, evolution by natural selection and the big bang theory provide the basic frameworks for understanding life and the universe, respectively. Was Darwin Wrong? 2019-06-15T04:00:00Z I began to think about all the different figures in the “Hadestown” cosmology as front people for a band. Rachel Chavkin on ‘Hadestown,’ female directors and her dream of a TV miniseries 2019-06-04T04:00:00Z She winnowed the list to 17 researchers, whose projects ranged from fundamental physics and cosmology to basic cell biology, applied cancer research and neurosurgery. The sounds of science: biochemistry and the cosmos inspire new music 2019-05-06T04:00:00Z In the end, the conundrum for cosmology is its reliance on the framework as a necessary presupposition for conducting research. Cosmology Has Some Big Problems 2019-04-30T04:00:00Z Three new books explore those who worked to confirm his radical new theory, and its subsequent ramifications for cosmology and astrophysics. Daily briefing: Is brain death the end? 2019-04-17T04:00:00Z An astronomer interested in Einstein’s theory because of its wide-ranging implications for astrophysics and cosmology, Eddington took on the task of proving it. Einstein, Eddington and the 1919 eclipse 2019-04-14T04:00:00Z Modern cosmology and astrobiology have most of the questions I look for—the idea of the transition from nonlife, to life, to me, is absolutely fascinating. Atheism Is Inconsistent with the Scientific Method, Prize-Winning Physicist Says 2019-03-20T04:00:00Z Planck is considered the gold standard of cosmology. Have Dark Forces Been Messing With the Cosmos? 2019-02-25T05:00:00Z Precise measurements of temperature variations in the CMB from the Planck Space Telescope, when plugged into the standard model of the big bang’s cosmology, allow astronomers to derive the constant. The Universe's Fate Rests on the Hubble Constant--Which Has So Far Eluded Astronomers 2019-01-30T05:00:00Z In Aristotle’s cosmology, it is this ability to change, hard-wired into terrestrial physics, that drives the complexity and diversity of the elementary world. More than 2,000 years of elements: a prehistory of the periodic table 2019-01-28T05:00:00Z Gravity’s Century concentrates more on the broader ramifications of Einstein’s theory in cosmology and astrophysics, including black holes and gravitational waves. Einstein, Eddington and the 1919 eclipse 2019-04-14T04:00:00Z “Instead of doing astronomy, you are also doing cosmology,” Broadhurst says. Has LIGO Seen Galaxy-Warped Gravitational Waves? 2019-01-18T05:00:00Z When Chigozie Obioma came up with the idea of writing a novel from the point of view of a person’s “chi” – the animating spirit that, in Igbo cosmology, every living thing contains – his heart sank. 'Why Jay?': Chigozie Obioma on the haunting death that inspired his novel 2019-01-18T05:00:00Z Black hole jets are believed to play a major role in cosmology, contributing to the formation of the cosmic web, in which galaxies are strung in clusters across the universe. Scientists close to first sighting of black hole in the Milky Way 2019-01-11T05:00:00Z Rooted in Nigerian Igbo cosmology, Chigozie Obioma’s second novel is a rare treasure: a book that deepens the mystery of the human experience. Chigozie Obioma follows up Man Booker winner with the transcendent ‘Orchestra of Minorities’ 2018-12-27T05:00:00Z Although we know nothing about the builders' theology or cosmology, the reasons for that are intuitively obvious. Another crazy Christmas with Donald Trump: But he can't wreck it, because he doesn't understand it 2018-12-22T05:00:00Z Chanda Prescod-Weinstein, an assistant professor of particle physics and cosmology at the University of Washington, said the post compared animals to black women because the language used was developed to talk about black women’s bodies. Aquarium apologizes after viral tweet about 'thicc' sea otter spawns harsh backlash 2018-12-20T05:00:00Z It was his intention, he says, to trace the locus of Igbo cosmology as it is vested in the idea of the “chi”. 'Why Jay?': Chigozie Obioma on the haunting death that inspired his novel 2019-01-18T05:00:00Z The New York Times, calling it “brilliant, “sometimes maddening” and “monumentally ambitious,” ultimately described it as “a vehicle for nothing less than Moore’s personal cosmology of space, time and life after death.” Paperback Picks: books by Louise Erdrich, Kate Winkler Dawson and Alan Moore 2018-11-12T05:00:00Z Lederman, among others, is also credited with merging the sciences of the very small and the very big — particle physics and cosmology. Leon Lederman (1922-2018) 2018-11-04T04:00:00Z Historically, Polynesian cosmology inverted the formula: the first light, atea, conceived the gods, from which all human chiefs descended. Winter Art Preview: Twentieth-Century Rebels and Polynesian Gods 2018-11-02T04:00:00Z Herbert: Still lots of mystery: mostly in cosmology. Chasing the Quantum Tantra 2018-10-13T04:00:00Z Well, then the book for you is Stephen Hawking’s "A Brief History of Time", which explains cosmology via a brief history of physics going back to Aristotle. Why most narrative history is wrong 2018-10-07T04:00:00Z “I’m always trying to inject our own indigenous cosmologies,” she says. Zina Saro-Wiwa: 'For 10 years I didn't cry about my father' 2018-09-18T04:00:00Z Archaeology traces the historical origins of the forging process, as well as some of the stories told about iron’s place in the cosmologies of multiple African societies. Review: 'Striking Iron: The Art of African Blacksmiths' shows the delicate artistry of clever metalworkers 2018-09-12T04:00:00Z In Birmingham, 50 miles south of this “Jerusalem in miniature,” the cosmology goes back even further. Opinion | Keep America’s Roadside Weird 2018-08-25T04:00:00Z They have largely focused on mapping minute variations in the CMB’s temperature across the sky to create charts of the Universe that have become the gold standard of cosmology. Big Bang Telescope Finale Marks End of an Era in Cosmology 2018-07-24T04:00:00Z Stephen Hawking resorted to history to explain cosmology, even though his understanding of the matter as a physicist is quite ahistorical. Why most narrative history is wrong 2018-10-07T04:00:00Z They largely focusing on mapping minute variations in the CMB’s temperature across the sky to create charts of the Universe that have become the gold standard of cosmology. Big Bang telescope finale marks end of an era in cosmology 2018-07-19T04:00:00Z As a tribute to the Hawking’s research in cosmology, the physicist's own voice was projected to a black hole 3,500 light years away. Ashes of Stephen Hawking buried at Westminster between the graves of Charles Darwin and Isaac Newton 2018-06-15T04:00:00Z While the works are at the intersection of the artist’s interest in architecture, history and cosmology, they’re visually stunning, too. A hot dog bus and a snowman in June: the best public art to see in the US this summer 2018-06-11T04:00:00Z “All these horizons are beginning to light up in our day: molecular biology, DNA, cosmology. We're just children looking for answers.” Do Our Questions Create the World? 2018-06-09T04:00:00Z Perhaps the simulations' single biggest lesson so far is not that scientists need to revise their overarching theory of cosmology, but rather that problems lurk in their understanding of astrophysics at smaller scales. Galaxy simulations are at last matching reality—and producing surprising insights into cosmic evolution 2018-05-30T04:00:00Z Of course, further theoretical work will be needed to arrive at a mathematically rigorous, fully predictive framework for cosmology. A Conversation with Thomas Hertog, One of Stephen Hawking's Final Collaborators 2018-05-24T04:00:00Z It is indeed an exciting time for physics and cosmology. The Ripple Effect 2018-05-22T04:00:00Z On this boat rests a small cosmology of entities that address the past, present, and future of humanity’s relationship to plastic. Why I filled a 50,000 litre aquarium with plastic debris | Douglas Coupland 2018-05-18T04:00:00Z The mismatch is significant and problematic because the Hubble constant is widely regarded as the most fundamental number in cosmology. The answer to life, the universe and everything might be 73. Or 67 2018-05-10T04:00:00Z Today, the Journal of High Energy Physics published his last work in cosmology—the science of how the universe sprang into being and evolved. Stephen Hawking's (almost) last paper: putting an end to the beginning of the universe 2018-05-02T04:00:00Z That theoretical growth spurt had been a cornerstone of cosmology for some 35 years, but definitive proof had not been found. The trouble with the Nobel prize 2018-04-15T04:00:00Z The Planck estimate relies on what is known as the standard model of cosmology. How gravitational waves might help fundamental cosmology 2018-04-10T04:00:00Z See Editorial ‘How gravitational waves might help fundamental cosmology’ How gravitational waves could solve some of the Universe’s deepest mysteries 2018-04-10T04:00:00Z Ironically, every exoplanet confirms not the cosmology of Kepler, but of Giordano Bruno, the Italian philosopher who was burned alive in Rome, in 1600, as a heretic. Was Giordano Bruno Burned at the Stake for Believing in Exoplanets? 2018-03-19T04:00:00Z In addition to his decades of contributions to astrophysics and cosmology, he has also spoken out on threats facing humanity. Cosmic Thinker Worries about the Ends of Science and Humanity 2018-03-17T04:00:00Z We were there not so much to learn about black holes and cosmology as to pay respects to an important cultural presence. The world saw Stephen Hawking as an oracle. In fact, he was wonderfully human | Philip Ball 2018-03-15T04:00:00Z Best known for his groundbreaking work in cosmology, Mr. Hawking also had a significant influence on popular culture. 6 Memorable Cultural Moments Inspired by Stephen Hawking 2018-03-14T04:00:00Z Hawking was a deep thinker — a theorist — and his musings about black holes and cosmology have yet to get the lockdown evidence that accompanies the physics prizes, his fellow scientists said. Lack of evidence put Hawking’s Nobel hopes in black hole 2018-03-14T04:00:00Z Remarkably, he thus outlined large-scale aspects of our cosmology, while Copernicus and Kepler mistakenly thought the universe is spherical, the sun is its center, unmoving, and stars are not suns surrounded by planets. Was Giordano Bruno Burned at the Stake for Believing in Exoplanets? 2018-03-19T04:00:00Z Stephen decided to write a more personal approach, by explaining his own research in cosmology and quantum theory. Stephen Hawking: The book that made him a star 2018-03-14T04:00:00Z A high point of the symposium was Hawking’s lecture on quantum cosmology, a field he helped create. My Alarming, Inspiring Encounter with the Late Stephen Hawking 2018-03-14T04:00:00Z His success in turn transformed him into a massively popular scientist, one as familiar to the wider world through his appearances on “The Simpsons” and “Star Trek” as his work on cosmology and black holes. Stephen Hawking, tourist of the universe, dead at 76 2018-03-14T04:00:00Z He began his research career in 1962, enrolling as a graduate student in a group at the University of Cambridge led by one of the fathers of modern cosmology, Dennis Sciama. Stephen Hawking (1942–2018) 2018-03-13T04:00:00Z But I couldn’t debunk one: that the Roman Inquisition condemned Bruno partly because of cosmology. Was Giordano Bruno Burned at the Stake for Believing in Exoplanets? 2018-03-19T04:00:00Z He was diagnosed with ALS when he was 21, while a doctoral student in cosmology at the University of Cambridge. Science mourns Stephen Hawking’s death 2018-03-13T04:00:00Z Quantum cosmology assumes that at very small scales, matter and energy and even the fabric of space and time flicker between different states. My Alarming, Inspiring Encounter with the Late Stephen Hawking 2018-03-14T04:00:00Z And much of Hawking’s work was in the field of cosmology, a deep-thinking branch of astronomy that tries to explain the totality of the universe. Stephen Hawking: ‘His laboratory was the universe’ 2018-03-13T04:00:00Z Hawking’s other major scientific contribution was to cosmology, the study of the universe’s origin and evolution. Stephen Hawking, best-known physicist of his time, has died 2018-03-14T04:00:00Z Scholars defuse this bomb by saying Bruno was no scientist and that the Inquisition condemned him for religious transgressions, not cosmology. Was Giordano Bruno Burned at the Stake for Believing in Exoplanets? 2018-03-19T04:00:00Z Hawking grew up in London and St Albans and, after gaining a first-class degree in physics from Oxford, went on to Cambridge for postgraduate research in cosmology. Obituary: Stephen Hawking 2018-03-14T04:00:00Z His proposal that black holes radiate heat stirred up one of the most passionate debates in modern cosmology. Stephen Hawking, modern cosmology's brightest star, dies aged 76 2018-03-13T04:00:00Z “This therefore is about as important as you can get in cosmology.” Astronomers glimpse cosmic dawn, when the stars switched on 2018-02-28T05:00:00Z At a workshop in Santa Cruz, California, astronomer Amos Yahil dubbed our team the ‘seven samurai’ as a nod to our disregard for conventional cosmology. Donald Lynden-Bell (1935–2018) 2018-02-27T05:00:00Z Yet in nine books Bruno did assert his cosmology of many worlds. Was Giordano Bruno Burned at the Stake for Believing in Exoplanets? 2018-03-19T04:00:00Z The Cello Concerto gets its impetus from cosmology and our attempts to find our individuality amid a landscape of incomprehensible large forces. Esa-Pekka Salonen's Cello Concerto soars on Cloud Nine 2018-02-09T05:00:00Z Hawking was not, perhaps, the greatest physicist of his time, but in cosmology he was a towering figure. Stephen Hawking, modern cosmology's brightest star, dies aged 76 2018-03-13T04:00:00Z Coupled with inflationary cosmology, we might even imagine an immense multiverse of many regions, each of which is found in a different vacuum. In Memoriam: Joe Polchinski, 1954-2018 2018-02-08T05:00:00Z Kaya says that while in prison, he kept his sanity by continuing his work on fundamental topics in cosmology. Science behind bars: How a Turkish physicist wrote research papers in prison 2018-01-29T05:00:00Z He studied advanced mechanics at Brown University in Rhode Island and cosmology at the University of Oxford in England and was a visiting professor at American universities, including Columbia and Yale. Nicanor Parra, Chile’s eminent poet and ‘anti-poet,’ dies at 103 2018-01-23T05:00:00Z While his poetry won him fame, Parra was a respected physicist, earning a degree from the University of Chile and then studying physics at Brown University and cosmology at Oxford University in England. Chilean poet, physicist Nicanor Parra dies at 103 2018-01-23T05:00:00Z Stephen Hawking, the brightest star in the firmament of science, whose insights shaped modern cosmology and inspired global audiences in the millions, has died aged 76. Stephen Hawking, modern cosmology's brightest star, dies aged 76 2018-03-13T04:00:00Z Mr. Tunney practiced law until 1987 and, in later years, took up other interests, ranging from poetry to the study of cosmology. John V. Tunney, California lawmaker whose campaign inspired a film, dies at 83 2018-01-13T05:00:00Z These arguments, which seemed so abstract, produced insights of vital importance for computing, astrophysics and cosmology, not to mention theory of science and philosophy. The scientific debates of the Vienna circle 2018-01-11T05:00:00Z She had been on something of a cosmology bender, soaking up the works of Arthur Eddington, Max Planck and Albert Einstein. Why A Wrinkle in Time Will Change Hollywood 2017-12-18T05:00:00Z The Platonic solids were important to Johannes Kepler’s cosmology as well. Justin Curry's Favorite Theorem 2017-12-09T05:00:00Z Astrophysicists who captured an image of the Big Bang’s afterglow—and confirmed the standard model of cosmology—won a US$3-million Breakthrough Prize on 3 December. Universe's Baby Picture Wins $3 Million 2017-12-04T05:00:00Z To run is to become immersed in Navajo cosmology. Running Through the Heart of Navajo 2017-11-08T05:00:00Z “We make a cosmology of beings in relation to our understanding of our own personhood.” Pretending to give a robot citizenship helps no one 2017-10-30T04:00:00Z His first book, “Lonely Hearts of the Cosmos,” recounts the birth of cosmology through the personal dramas of its founders and was nominated for the National Book Critics Circle Award in 1991. How Dennis Overbye Makes Space-Time Relatable 2017-10-17T04:00:00Z More papers are appearing in Nature and in Science, on topics including nuclear physics and cosmology. LIGO Detects Fierce Collision of Neutron Stars for the First Time 2017-10-16T04:00:00Z Together, these parameters confirm the current paradigm set out by the standard model of cosmology. Universe's Baby Picture Wins $3 Million 2017-12-04T05:00:00Z In the final chapter, they drop their pedagogical mantle and bring everything together in a synthesis of understanding of contemporary cosmology. Physics: A classical toolkit : Nature : Nature Research 2017-10-10T04:00:00Z The other contributors include experts from astronomy, cosmology, planetary science and genetics, as well as fields that didn’t even exist when Hynek and Tarter began their work — astrobiology and exoplanet research. Opinion | The never-ending search for UFOs and extraterrestrial intelligence 2017-08-04T04:00:00Z The level of concentration measured by DES is 7% lower than what the standard model of cosmology predicts, based on Planck's data from the primordial Universe. Cosmic map reveals a not-so-lumpy Universe 2017-08-02T04:00:00Z For inflationary cosmology, meanwhile, there has so far been no need to go beyond the class of standard inflationary models. Readers Respond to the February and March 2017 Issues 2017-07-07T04:00:00Z Heaven worship, also referred to as cosmology, is considered one of China's oldest forms of religion, and mounds were frequently used for elaborate ceremonies and non-human sacrifices. 300-Foot-Wide Ancient Altar Excavated in China 2017-06-27T04:00:00Z Einstein's work laid the foundation for modern physics and cosmology, providing a perspective of space and time that is shaped by gravity. Einstein's theory provides new technique to size up stars 2017-06-07T04:00:00Z And even if it takes time to find out, we should still revel in how far cosmology has come in the last 20 years. Could Cold Spot in the Sky Be a Bruise from a Collision with a Parallel Universe? 2017-06-02T04:00:00Z An archaeological assessment confirmed that no burials were present, but it did not include analysis of the landscape from the perspective cosmology and oral traditions. 'Those are our Eiffel Towers, our pyramids': Why Standing Rock is about much more than oil 2017-05-15T04:00:00Z In the letter below, a group of 33 physicists who study inflationary cosmology respond to that article. Readers Respond to the February and March 2017 Issues 2017-07-07T04:00:00Z His labors have led him to conclusions that, in his mind, constitute a potential revolution in cosmology. Opinion | Whose scientific theories are permitted into the mainstream? 2017-03-17T04:00:00Z And, much like Copernicus’s pesky observations about the rotation of the planets, their work is upending the ancient cosmology of buttered toast. Why science is obsessed with the five-second rule 2017-03-15T04:00:00Z The paper also notes that a cold region of this size could occur by chance within our standard model of cosmology—with a 1%-2% likelihood. Could Cold Spot in the Sky Be a Bruise from a Collision with a Parallel Universe? 2017-06-02T04:00:00Z The Board for Anthropological Research at the University of Adelaide sent researchers to communities across Australia, where they collected vast amounts of information about aboriginal languages, ceremonies, artwork, cosmologies and genealogy. How Did Aborigines Get to Australia? DNA Helps Solve a Mystery 2017-03-08T05:00:00Z There is no disputing the fact that inflation has become the dominant paradigm in cosmology. Readers Respond to the February and March 2017 Issues 2017-07-07T04:00:00Z But if the disagreement holds, it will be a crack in the firmament of modern cosmology. A recharged debate over the speed of the expansion of the universe could lead to new physics 2017-03-08T05:00:00Z Secular music and films, scientific cosmology and modern conceptions of gender are powerful forces of modernity, transforming even those who try to resist. Opinion | A heartfelt look at how evangelical gays are finding their place 2017-02-23T05:00:00Z The Planck mission observations that show the universe when it was only 380,000 years old are considered the gold standard of cosmology. Cosmos Controversy: The Universe Is Expanding, but How Fast? 2017-02-20T05:00:00Z He enjoyed visiting with Harris, he said, and trading ideas about work: “Zach has this whole cosmology behind everything he does.” The Dirty Projectors Go Solo 2017-02-16T05:00:00Z Progress continues, supported by the enthusiastic efforts of many scientists who have chosen to participate in this vibrant branch of cosmology. Readers Respond to the February and March 2017 Issues 2017-07-07T04:00:00Z One of the key parameters of cosmology was contested to an embarrassing factor of two. A recharged debate over the speed of the expansion of the universe could lead to new physics 2017-03-08T05:00:00Z Merali, an accomplished science writer, weaves a picture of modern cosmology from its results, its history and the motivations of individuals. Physics: A cosmos in the lab : Nature : Nature Research 2017-02-07T05:00:00Z At the time, the astronomers were so confident with the spacecraft that they began referring to the era of ‘precision cosmology’. Speedy universe expansion challenges Einstein’s theory 2017-01-26T05:00:00Z The standard model of cosmology now assumes that a galaxy forms within a vast cloud or halo of dark matter. Can dark matter vanquish a rival theory? 2017-01-25T05:00:00Z She fled the city and the issue of cosmology. Vera Rubin, 88, Dies; Opened Doors in Astronomy, and for Women 2016-12-27T05:00:00Z That, in turn, would mean an early universe that expanded faster than the one predicted by standard cosmology's list of ingredients. A recharged debate over the speed of the expansion of the universe could lead to new physics 2017-03-08T05:00:00Z She also received the National Medal of Science from President Bill Clinton in 1993 “for her pioneering research programs in observational cosmology”. Vera Rubin, astronomer who helped find evidence of dark matter, dies at 88 2016-12-26T05:00:00Z IN 2012 science was stirred by an announcement that nine physicists would each receive the eye-popping sum of $3m for their work in such arcane fields as string theory and inflationary cosmology. The Breakthrough prizes 2016-12-04T05:00:00Z Similarly, modern cosmology is augmented by unsubstantiated, mathematically sophisticated ideas — of the multiverse, anthropic reasoning and string theory. Good data are not enough 2016-11-01T04:00:00Z Penrose assigns that category to inflationary cosmology, which he argues is treated as an established theory despite a lack of evidence. Theoretical physics: The emperor's new physics : Nature : Nature Research 2016-10-04T04:00:00Z If the two don't agree, they ask, why not change the cosmology? A recharged debate over the speed of the expansion of the universe could lead to new physics 2017-03-08T05:00:00Z Dainotti is cautious about using GRBs for precision cosmology just yet, partly because there is not yet a clear physical reason for her correlations. Dark energy: Staring into darkness : Nature : Nature Research 2016-09-27T04:00:00Z I spent the next few years furiously studying cosmology and neuroscience to learn about what created us and why it is that humans experience what we call “God” in such powerful ways. I lost my faith in God. Then I found it. Now it’s complicated. 2016-09-16T04:00:00Z After all, the standard model of cosmology is merely a precise account of our ignorance: we do not understand the nature of inflation, dark matter or dark energy. Good data are not enough 2016-11-01T04:00:00Z As he acknowledges, recent precision measurements of the cosmic microwave background agree with typical predictions of inflationary cosmology, so it seems difficult now to call it a mere flight of fancy. Theoretical physics: The emperor's new physics : Nature : Nature Research 2016-10-04T04:00:00Z The cosmology of the counterculture was never complicated: it’s the Empire – authoritarian, bureaucratic, collectivist – v the Rebel Alliance – scrappy, romantic, individualist. Gaffes, ignorance and PR nightmares: why it's so easy to hate the tech industry 2016-09-15T04:00:00Z You might say that philosophy is what we call thought in its first, molten state, before it has had a chance to solidify into a scientific discipline, like psychology or cosmology. Are We Really So Modern? 2016-08-29T04:00:00Z His “Mnemosyne Atlas” is a collection of 63 black panels upon which he pinned images of art history and cosmology, mixed with pictures cut from newspapers and magazines. The Art of Vulgarity 2016-08-15T04:00:00Z “The Four Moments of the Sun” The assemblage art installation by Anne Bouie references cosmologies and traditions associated with solstices and equinoxes. Going Out Guide for the District of Columbia, July 7 to July 13, 2016 2016-07-05T04:00:00Z Inflationary cosmology is, moreover, not a good illustration of fantasy, even by Penrose's own account. Theoretical physics: The emperor's new physics : Nature : Nature Research 2016-10-04T04:00:00Z Starkman expects that, in the end, as far as the big picture is concerned, the standard model of cosmology will hold — including the existence of dark energy. Expansion of early Universe modelled in unprecedented detail 2016-06-23T04:00:00Z Because of this we’ve been able make the foundations of cosmology, discovering the very nature of the vast universe around us. Milky Way no longer visible to one third of humanity, light pollution atlas shows 2016-06-10T04:00:00Z By their placement in key positions in the vast network of creeks and gorges in the Delaware River basin, I must assume they once had a sacred meaning in Native American cosmology. Zombie time at campaign Hillary: Camille Paglia on Trump’s real strength and Clinton’s fatal sleepwalking 2016-06-02T04:00:00Z Precisely because he despised claims to spiritual monopoly and fundamentalism in every form, Hitchens was intellectually omnivorous, an avid pupil of Lawrence Krauss on cosmology, and entranced visitor to the Smithsonian’s Hall of Human Origins. Christopher Hitchens and the Christian conversion that wasn’t | Matthew d’Ancona 2016-05-29T04:00:00Z That involves a journey through cosmology, epistemology, ontology, physics, complexity, biology, neuroscience, and ethics. “The evidence is pretty incontrovertible that he doesn’t exist”: Stephen Colbert’s favorite scientist on the universe, naturalism and finding meaning without God 2016-05-08T04:00:00Z “It’s a marriage between numerical relativity and cosmology that hasn't happened before,” says Starkman. Expansion of early Universe modelled in unprecedented detail 2016-06-23T04:00:00Z Scientific disciplines such as geology, cosmology, evolutionary biology, and meteorology are mostly historical sciences. A Study on Fats That Doesn’t Fit the Story Line 2016-04-15T04:00:00Z The filmmakers build a strange and solemn cosmology around elephants. The Jungle Book is Disney’s first live-action remake with a strong point of view 2016-04-14T04:00:00Z In the accepted model of cosmology, the Universe evolves mostly through the competing action of dark matter and dark energy. Measurement of Universe's expansion rate creates cosmological puzzle 2016-04-10T04:00:00Z London-based designer Mary Katrantzou went further afield for her unorthodox prints, pointing to cosmology and the idea of “finding order in the organic, disordered or chaotic” as an inspiration. Break the Fashion Rules in Clashing Patterns 2016-03-29T04:00:00Z “From about 5,000 B.C. onwards, complicated ideas of status, art, cosmology were being disseminated along the Atlantic seaways,” Cunliffe said, and that culture then spread eastward. A man’s discovery of bones under his pub could forever change what we know about the Irish 2016-03-17T04:00:00Z We talked about the recent discoveries of the Higgs-Boson particle and gravitational waves in between questions; his Netflix and YouTube queues are filled with lecture series and videos about physics and cosmology. YouTube confidential: a conversation with The Range 2016-03-16T04:00:00Z It is transforming our understanding of everything from fetal development to cosmology. The Big-Data Future Has Arrived 2016-02-22T05:00:00Z The party for years opposed the study of cosmology — the origin and structure of the universe — because scientific findings conflicted with Marxist dogma. An astrophysicist banished from China for his democratic ideas 2016-02-17T05:00:00Z In their constitutional cosmology, a localist version of rock-ribbed originalism, they were the law in Malheur, and the federal agents the usurpers. Ammon Bundy Stands Down 2016-01-28T05:00:00Z “I studied the liberal arts and then went to beauty school”—cosmetology, not cosmology. The Rising Stars of Politics 2016-01-18T05:00:00Z Coles believes that traditional journals and their associated costs are no longer needed in fields such as astrophysics and cosmology, because most researchers already both submit their work to arXiv and read papers on it. Open journals that piggyback on arXiv gather momentum 2016-01-03T05:00:00Z As a physicist, I’ve always found cosmology to be a rational elixir; it distances me from ordinary concerns. Thinking Rationally About Terror 2016-01-02T05:00:00Z Fang achieves a lyrical quality when discussing the study of astrophysics and cosmology, two of his favorite subjects, as well as the beauty, harmony and wonders of the universe. An astrophysicist banished from China for his democratic ideas 2016-02-17T05:00:00Z “String theory and multiverse cosmology are but a very small part of what most physicists do.” Feuding physicists turn to philosophy for help 2015-12-22T05:00:00Z Its title, in Bengali, was “Why Is There Something Rather Than Nothing?,” and it adapted ideas from his new book, a primer on cosmology. The Islamist War on Bloggers 2015-12-21T05:00:00Z She went on to write her doctoral dissertation on “Cosmic Acceleration as Quantum Gravity Phenomenology” at the University of Waterloo in Canada and is now a research fellow studying theoretical cosmology at MIT. Black scientists respond to Scalia's suggestion that they took 'less advanced' classes 2015-12-11T05:00:00Z During the cruise, which was arranged by the Origins Project, an academic institute that I run, I was to give a series of lectures about cosmology and other topics. Thinking Rationally About Terror 2016-01-02T05:00:00Z It provides a theoretical underpinning to the wonders of modern cosmology, from black holes to the Big Bang itself. The most beautiful theory 2015-11-25T05:00:00Z To explore the plausibility of this scenario, Randall’s book traverses a range of scientific fields including particle physics, planetary science and cosmology. Did Dark Matter Kill the Dinosaurs? A Q&A with Author Lisa Randall 2015-11-15T05:00:00Z To examine the plausibility of that scenario, Randall's book traverses many scientific fields, including chemistry, planetary science and cosmology. Book Review: Dark Matter and the Dinosaurs 2015-11-14T05:00:00Z It is intended to help answer questions in cosmology, astrophysics and the study of planets outside the solar system. Scientists break ground in Chile for Giant Magellan Telescope; to be world's largest by 2021 2015-11-11T05:00:00Z The people who pour into Firoz Shah Kotla every Thursday hold a variety of views about the djinn, or genies, wish-fulfilling but capricious creatures described in Islamic cosmology and “The Arabian Nights.” A Castle Receives a Weekly Delivery of Delhi’s Secret Desires 2015-11-08T05:00:00Z Vodou is everywhere in the Caribbean nation, a spiritual system infusing everything from medicine and agriculture to cosmology and arts. Vodou is elusive and endangered, but it remains the soul of Haitian people 2015-11-07T05:00:00Z Ahead of Halloween, Nature guides you through some findings in physics, astronomy and cosmology that researchers have repeatedly left for dead — only to find that they keep coming back. Zombie physics: 6 baffling results that just won't die 2015-10-29T04:00:00Z |
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