Dark energy does more than hurry along the expansion of the universe. It also has a stranglehold on the shape and spacing of galaxies
The article discusses dark energy, an unknown force of energy that makes up the bulk of the universe and exerts a kind of antigravity force on it. Astronomers now believe that dark energy may shape the evolution of material within the universe. The effects of dark energy stand out when viewe...
This position is relative to the equatorial coordinate system, in which the Earth’s equator divides the universe into positive angular declinations to the north and negative angular declinations to the south. (Polaris, also known as the North Star, has a declination of very nearly 90°.) ...
I used to think boredom signaled a crushing absence of stimulation - to be impaled on an empty world. Yet, as my awareness of the dense aliveness of the universe grows, the less precise this definition appears. The world is too full of stimuli. This is especially so at the Crescent Moo...
This show used to be really good and quite informative but the last few seasons have gotten dumber & dumber. If you're interested in this subject enough to watch the series, you're going to have some basic knowledge of the universe but this series seems to assume that only five year old...
In the dark matter models of the Universe a galaxy forms and evolves mostly through the mergers of many other galaxies, each being in their own potential full of invisible dark matter. Therefore, if dark matter does not in fact exist, then all our models of galaxy formation and evolution ...
there appears to be a gaping hole. A delicious aroma wafts out. It’s obvious to myself and C. from our previous experiences with the alternative universe that this hole leads to the most nutritious and tasty meal, the living alien brain. We send pulse signals back to the thousands from...
A team of scientists and mathematicians embark on an awe-inspiring journey to discover the meaning of infinity and its effects on the universe. Watch It Now History 101: Season 2 This series presents concise historical lessons with each episode. After premiering in 2020, the show returns for a...
Occasionally I come across articles and blog posts worth keeping close at hand: how to’s, poetry, inspiration, information, and more. (I need to create an index for this section too!) WORD OF THE YEAR Sometimes I participate in this practice of prayerfully choosing a word to focus on ...
But nowhere did the writer suggestwhowe’re supposed to thank.And that omission raises an important question: Can gratitude provide any value if there’s no one to receive it? On the other hand, giving thanks and praise toGodlifts our spirits as we review his unfailing love for us, expres...