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Learn how a new discovery of a giant planet can help scientists refine their theories of how planets form.

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The Big Bang is often described as the explosive birth of the Universe – a singular moment when space, time and matter sprang into existence.

Crucially, this bounce occurs entirely within the framework of general relativity, which applies on large scales such as ...

The Big Bang is often described as the explosive birth of the universe - a singular moment when space, time and matter sprang into existence. But what ...

Angular momentum is a fundamental quantity in physics that describes the rotational motion of objects. In quantum physics, it ...

In a study published in Physical Review Letters, scientists at GSI Helmholtzzentrum für Schwerionenforschung have discovered ...

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