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Inside the bubble the laws of physics we take for granted would change.

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The universe is poised to die much faster than previously thought, according to new research by Dutch scientists.

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A pair of researchers in astrophysics claim the data sheds new light on Jupiter’s role in shaping the early solar system and ...

Human life, and science as part of it, are based on certain mental schemes that we call paradigms, and which are sometimes broken to open the mind to new horizon ...