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Nobel laureate George Smoot, who researched universe's origins at UC Berkeley, dies at 80

Nobel laureate George Smoot, famed for mapping cosmic microwave background fluctuations that confirmed the Big Bang, died at age 80 in Paris of a heart attack on Sept. 18.
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2 months ago
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Scientists Say Earth May Be Trapped Inside a Huge, Strange Void

The Earth and Milky Way may be trapped in a massive cosmic void.
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fromBig Think
2 months ago

Starts With a Bang podcast #119 - The CMB

The cosmic microwave background is the strongest evidence supporting the Big Bang theory and encodes extensive information about the early Universe.
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fromBig Think
2 months ago

Ask Ethan: Could the CMB arise from galaxies, not the Big Bang?

New ideas refine scientific understanding of the Universe rather than completely negating it.
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