Some researchers dream of solving all mysteries with a common method—but a mathematical paradox may keep such solutions out ...

Recent groundbreaking findings from NASA's New Horizons spacecraft have offered new perspectives on the deep, pervasive ...

The theory resolves a cosmic paradox of the ... to explain how the Universe arose from nothingness. The idea tied up one loose end but created another - an infinite number some might say.

Are we alone in the universe? The question has tugged at humanity ever since we discovered the enormity of the cosmos. In 1950, Enrico Fermi postulated his famous paradox: If life is common enough ...

Perhaps the universe is teeming with subtle societies we can’t find, or haven’t found yet. Then again, maybe the explanation is simpler: we’re alone. But keep this in mind: The Fermi Paradox is a very ...

And if the universe had a beginning, what was going on before that? Our experience of the everyday world does not prepare us to grasp the concept of an infinite universe. And yet, trying to ...

New research suggests that black holes may actually be "frozen stars," bizarre quantum objects that lack a singularity and an ...

That's the famous paradox. How will you ever get from Point ... How can anything finite encompass within it something that is infinite in character? So this seems to be another major problem.

The infinite-regress problem afflicts ... For example, there is a paradox that crops up whenever people think about how the universe came to be. On the one hand, it must have had a beginning.

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