Physics

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A split image showing a cosmic nebula and a detailed model of a SpaceX Falcon 9 rocket, symbolizing the intersection of space science and commercial ventures.

Space & Astronomy

This Week In Space podcast: Science meets commerce

On Episode 216 of 'This Week In Space', physicist Dr.

Dr. Elena Ortiz·June 28, 2026

A visualization of a black hole's event horizon with a faint, detectable signal emerging from its boundary, representing a groundbreaking physics discovery.

Space & Astronomy

Physicists Detect First Signal From Black Hole Event Horizon

For centuries, the event horizon of a black hole was considered the ultimate cosmic barrier, a point of no return where even light could not escape.

Mateo Rojas·June 28, 2026

A visual representation of a cyclic universe, showing collapsing and expanding galaxies, with increasing lines of entropy making each cycle more disordered.

Deep Frontiers

Entropy Undermines Cyclic Universe Theory

Each subsequent cosmic cycle would be 'dirtier' and longer than the last, a profound challenge for cyclic universe models.

Mateo Rojas·June 8, 2026

A futuristic neutrino detection instrument embedded in the vast Antarctic ice sheet under a starry sky, symbolizing cosmic exploration.

Space & Astronomy

New instrument to use Antarctic ice for cosmic neutrino detection

Deep beneath the Antarctic ice, a new instrument is set to listen for the universe's most elusive particles, transforming a frozen continent into the world's largest neutrino detector.

Dr. Elena Ortiz·May 26, 2026

A visual representation of a cosmic bounce, where a collapsing universe expands into a new one, suggesting an endless cycle of creation.

Space & Astronomy

New Theory Proposes Universe With No Beginning

What if the universe didn't begin with a bang, but with a bounce – emerging from the collapse of a previous cosmos?

Mateo Rojas·May 18, 2026