While the Big Bang Theory is widely supported within the scientific community, some researchers propose alternative ideas, such as eternal inflation or a cyclical, oscillating universe.

The study suggested that our universe formed from the collapse of a black hole, inside a bigger parent universe, rather than ...

How 'cosmic inflation' theory fits into the Big Bang. Cosmic inflation tries to describe one brief but crucial phase in the Big Bang narrative that launched the universe onto its expansion timeline.

The Big Bounce continues to gain notoriety as Ijjas and her peers streamline the theoretical physics that might explain it.At this point, it is a formidable rival for inflation theory. But the idea is ...

The Big Bang theory is, arguably, the most accepted science-based origin story for our universe. Too bad it might be a work of total fiction. European astrophysicist Sunny Vagnozzi, of the ...

The Big Bang theory is "supported by a wealth of evidence," Vilenkin said. "Obviously, we have a very successful theory, but it leaves some very intriguing questions." According to Vilenkin, these ...

The "Big Bang Theory" spinoff "Stuart Fails to Save the Universe" has officially been greenlit at HBO Max, Variety has ...

If a theory could help explain one gap in our codified equations for how inflation works, it makes sense to try that theory to find other missing pieces. These researchers used what is called the ...

In keeping with the scientific concept that is its namesake, the universe of The Big Bang Theory keeps expanding.