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Is the Big Bang a Myth? Part 2: The Primaeval Atom
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Is the Big Bang a Myth? Part 2: The Primaeval Atom

In the early 20th century, after years of effort, Albert Einstein developed his general theory of relativity. This was a massive improvement in our understanding of gravity, giving us a sophisticated view into the inner workings of that fundamental force.

Recent Surveys Reveal Dwarf Galaxies May Not Contain Supermassive Black Holes
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Recent Surveys Reveal Dwarf Galaxies May Not Contain Supermassive Black Holes

A new study, analyzing over 1,600 galaxies observed with Chandra over two decades, suggests that smaller galaxies do not contain supermassive black holes nearly as often as larger galaxies do.

Meet The Latest Deep-Sea Horror: Meat-Eating 'Death-Ball' Sponges
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Meet The Latest Deep-Sea Horror: Meat-Eating 'Death-Ball' Sponges

SpongeBall DeathPants.

This Shape-Shifting Polymer Lantern Moves Like It’s Alive
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This Shape-Shifting Polymer Lantern Moves Like It’s Alive

Researchers have developed a polymer structure inspired by a classic “Chinese lantern” that can change into more than a dozen curved, three-dimensional shapes when it is compressed or twisted. These quick shape transitions can also be triggered remotely with a magnetic field, which makes the design suitable for many potential uses. How the Lantern Structure [...]

This Insanely Long Ribbon Worm Turns Out to Be The Oldest on Record
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This Insanely Long Ribbon Worm Turns Out to Be The Oldest on Record

Incredible!