A decade ago, astronomers observed gravitational waves for the first time. What has emerged since is a picture of the ...

String theory is the most developed theory with the capacity to unite general relativity and quantum mechanics in a consistent manner. I do believe the universe ... that the fabric of space ...

A map of the universe in gravitational waves could reveal "hidden" black holes, supermassive black hole collisions, and the ...

Google has made an eyebrow-raising claim, saying that its new quantum chip may be tapping into parallel universes to achieve ...

"We may have uncovered something really fundamental about the fabric of the Universe. The current theory rests on very sketchy pillars made of sand. And what we may be seeing is the collapse of ...

Physicist Alan Guth, the father of cosmic inflation theory ... Image Collection/Alamy Our universe began with a bang—a big bang. The explosion stretched the very fabric of spacetime, sending ...

Albert Einstein's theory of general relativity—which ... This deformation of the fabric of the universe, the physicist proposed, is what we experience as gravity. The space-time distortions ...

This theory is still considered to be the most ... are woven together with the idea of time to make up the fabric of the universe – space-time. Thinking in four dimensions is difficult, so ...

But – in theory – this did not happen ... long fractures – imperfections in the fabric of space-time. “They get frozen in when the universe cooled from its very hot state.

They have accepted two separate theories that explain how the universe works: Albert Einstein's general theory of relativity ... of warps and curves in the fabric of spacetime.

Google's new quantum chip, Willow, has ignited a debate about the existence of parallel universes. Could this be the ...