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No fan of "The Big Bang Theory" can forget Priya Koothrappali. Played by Aarti Mann, she is the catalyst for much of the ...

A research team led by Rice University physicist Frank Geurts has successfully measured the temperature of quark-gluon plasma ...

Today, in the space world, we’re diving into one of the biggest challenges in modern astronomy: the search for the very first stars formed after the Big Bang. What once seemed nearly out of reach ...

Scientists have been using complicated, hypothetical particles to explain the Big Bang, but this theory posits that a simpler ...

The disaster caused by a predicted large earthquake in the Pacific Northwest could be compounded by shaking along the San Andreas fault in California, scientists warned.