Starts With A Bang
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Starts With A Bang is dedicated to exploring the story of what we know about the Universe as well as how we know it, with a focus on physics, astronomy, and the scientific story that the Universe tells us about itself. Written by Ph.D. scientists and edited/created by astrophysicist Ethan Siegel, our goal is to share the joy, wonder and awe of scientific discovery.
Starts With A Bang
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A cosmic puzzle is finally solved, as new observations answer the question of why this galaxy exists at all ..read more
Starts With A Bang
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There are many things on large scales that also appear on small scales. But is the Universe truly a fractal ..read more
Starts With A Bang
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The expansion rate is dropping, but distant galaxies are accelerating. Here's how ..read more
Starts With A Bang
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A single lifetime is more than enough to take you to the limits of the Universe ..read more
Starts With A Bang
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But the upcoming James Webb Space Telescope compels us to add, "so far ..read more
Starts With A Bang
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The highest-energy particles of all come from space, not human-made colliders ..read more
Starts With A Bang
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Why are the rest masses of fundamental particles related like this ..read more