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Ripples from the Big Bang could transform our understanding of the universe — and we may be close to detecting them

Ripples from the Big Bang could transform our understanding of the universe — and we may be close to detecting them

When you buy through links on our articles, Future and its syndication partners may earn a commission. Cosmologists think that in the first few moments of the Big Bang, the universe grew by multiple orders of magnitude. | Credit: Daniel Rocal – PHOTOGRAPHY/Getty Images Deep in the first moments of the Big Bang, the entire cosmos shook and rumbled. Those …

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Ripples from the Big Bang could transform our understanding of the universe — and we may be close to detecting them

Ripples from the Big Bang could transform our understanding of the universe — and we may be close to detecting them

Deep in the first moments of the Big Bang, the entire cosmos shook and rumbled. Those quakes still reverberate to the present day. It will take the most sensitive instruments ever imagined to reveal those ripples, but if they are discovered, they will change our understanding of the entire universe. In 1916, Albert Einstein discovered that his theory of general …

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Rainer Weiss, Who Gave a Nod to Einstein and the Big Bang, Dies at 92 – The New York Times

Rainer Weiss, Who Gave a Nod to Einstein and the Big Bang, Dies at 92  The New York Times Professor Emeritus Rainer Weiss, influential physicist who forged new paths to understanding the universe, dies at 92  MIT News Nobel prize winner and gravitational wave pioneer Rainer Weiss dies at 92  Space Nobel physicist key to world’s 1st gravitational wave discovery in Eastern WA …

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What If the Big Bang Wasn’t the Beginning? Supercomputers Search for Clues

What If the Big Bang Wasn’t the Beginning? Supercomputers Search for Clues

By simulating Einstein’s equations under extreme conditions, researchers may finally glimpse what happened before the Big Bang. Credit: Shutterstock What if the Big Bang wasn’t truly the beginning? A team of cosmologists is using the power of supercomputers to push past the limits of Einstein’s equations and explore mysteries once thought unsolvable. By applying numerical relativity—simulations that can model extreme …

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Ending camp with a bang

Ending camp with a bang

Tre’von Moehrig playing loud on defense Moehrig likes to let his hits do the talking. He isn’t a flashy player; he keeps his celebrating to a minimum and lets his more vivacious teammates handle the loud moments. That’s exactly what Dave Canales wants to see, each guy—like Moehrig, the free agent safety signed this spring from the Raiders—wholly comfortable in …

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‘Big Bang’ Spinoff Will Air With Major Twist – The Daily Beast

‘Big Bang’ Spinoff Will Air With Major Twist – The Daily Beast

‘Big Bang’ Spinoff Will Air With Major Twist  The Daily Beast Meta spends more guarding Mark Zuckerberg than Apple, Nvidia, Microsoft, Amazon, and Alphabet do for their own CEOs—combined  Fortune Tech bosses spend millions more on personal security  Financial Times NYC offices add armed guards, dogs and new turnstiles after 2 Midtown shootings  Gothamist Sustainable Finance Newsletter – More threats lead to more executive …

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Vikings Get the Edge on Day 2 of Joint Practices, Patriots Finish with a Bang

Vikings Get the Edge on Day 2 of Joint Practices, Patriots Finish with a Bang

It was a strong response after the Patriots defense had the upper hand on Wednesday. Safety Jaylinn Hawkins admitted the defense didn’t meet its standard. “They got the best of us today,” Hawkins said. “It happens. Go back to the drawing board, correct it, and move forward. There’ll be ups and downs in this game. We just got to keep …

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