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The project’s immense space-time coverage shows scientists how the telescopes will help them explore some of the biggest cosmic mysteries. They will be able to study how dark energy (the mysterious ...

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Are we living in “The Matrix” in real life? In the 1999 science-fiction film, Neo discovers that the universe is a simulation — but one scientist believes that the idea isn’t all fiction.

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While this may not happen in our universe on a large ... singularities—breakdowns in space-time—whenever a loop tries to appear. But even if time travel stays theoretical, Gavassino’s ...

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