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If you’ve been around the block once or twice, you know that the speed of light in a vacuum — 299,792,458 meters-per-second — is the absolute maximum speed that any form of energy...
One of the most powerful predictions of the Big Bang — the fact that our cold, star-and-galaxy-rich, slowly-expanding Universe came from a hot, dense, much more homogeneous state...
The cosmic microwave background was created 300,000 years after the Big Bang, when the Universe cooled enough to allow electrons to link up with protons and form hydrogen atoms. The short...