Understanding the Big Bang: 200 Lectures on Civilization and the Future (Part 2)

Last time, we took a broad look at the history of the universe spanning approximately 13.8 billion years. The universe was ...

[Part 8] How did the universe begin and expand? — The Big Bang and the history of the universe

Has the universe always looked the way it does today?There are stars, there are galaxies, and there is vast space between them. It feels like it has always been that way, doesn't it?However, what has ...
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Astronomers used Webb to watch a star explode when the universe was just 730 million years old

Light traveling toward Earth for more than 13 billion years finally reached the mirrors of the James Webb Space Telescope, ...
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Scientists Create the Littlest Big Bang to Study the Universe’s Origins

In the very first moments of the universe, matter didn’t exist as we know today. A millionth of a second or so after the big bang, the universe was a dense, hot soup scientists call quark-gluon plasma ...