Most explanations rely on "dark energy" to explain the Universe's accelerating expansion rate, but a new study takes a different path.

Why is the universe expanding at an ever-increasing rate? This is one of the most exciting yet unresolved questions in modern ...

One possibility to explain the constants of nature is that there’s more than one universe. That we live in a multiverse, with each different universe “sampling” different values of the constants.

Researchers have unveiled a new model for the universe’s birth that replaces cosmic inflation with gravitational waves as the ...

Thonotosassa, FL / / August 25, 2025 / Sam Toney Key Takeaways Mathematical Foundation: Modern multiverse fiction ...

The model questions the popular inflation theory, which most experts believe was facilitated after the universe's birth. The ...

"They are the parents of all matter in the universe today, including our own bodies, while the knots can be thought of as our grandparents," physicist Yu Hamada explained.

Researchers suggest gravitational waves, not cosmic inflation, may have driven the universe’s formation. This model links ...