The shape of the universe is not something we often think about. My colleagues and I have published a new study that suggests ...

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A man with an IQ of 267 has given his honest take on whether God truly exists, answering the question using simple math.

Scientists watching the nearby Fomalhaut star system have directly seen two protoplanets smash together for the first time. Then, they saw it happen again.

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"Virgil has two personalities, its 'good' side – a typical young galaxy quietly forming stars. But Virgil transforms into the host of a heavily obscured supermassive black hole, pouring out immense ...