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In Our Time – The Multiverse
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Listen to a Radio 4 discussion all about the universe, or should that be multiverse? Featuring Sir Martin Rees, Dr Fay Dowker and Professor Bernard Carr.
Stephen Hawking's award flies into space
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Nasa's gesture to renowned physicist comes back to Earth for ceremony.
Physicists 'see' extra dimensions
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New approach may help unlock alternate dimensions of the universe.
Uncovering the Big Bang
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Planck mission to study formation of the universe.
Dark matter frisbees
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Haloes are shaped like frisbees and not rugby balls, as has been suggested.
New surprises in quantum physics
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French team of physicists succeeds in trapping a single photon in a box, detecting it many times without destroying it.
UK scientists uncover solar truths
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Astrophysicists have found key information about the sun's 'storm season' being broadcast across the solar system as a fractal snapshot imprinted on solar wind.
UK physicist plans to delve into the secrets of antimatter
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A physicist is leading a project which could change our understanding of the Big Bang.
Largest small black hole discovered
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The largest example of the phenomenon has led astronomers to revaluate how black holes are formed.
Window into early universe opened
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Newly discovered evidence suggests the presence of a cosmic defect that could date back to the Big Bang.
Measuring space
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Calls made to change the astronomical unit of measurement.
Looking at the start of time
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UK Astronomy Technology Centre ships giant camera.
Supercomputing dark energy
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Mystery of dark energy could be solved through computer simulations.
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