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Cosmology

From the mysterious “dark matter” and “dark energy” that appear to dominate the cosmos, to the nature of the big bang singularity, and the “initial conditions” of the universe, cosmologists at Perimeter are involved in a range of theoretical and observational projects to advance our understanding of the universe.

Learn more about Cosmology at Perimeter Institute.

Perimeter Associate Faculty member Maxim Pospelov and his collaborators say our solar system might be crashing through bubble after bubble…
/Aug 12, 2014
Over the last few decades, it’s become clear to astrophysicists that the parts of the universe we can see –…
/Aug 12, 2014
The big bang poses a big question: if it was indeed the cataclysm that blasted our universe into existence 13.7…
/Aug 07, 2014
On November 19, 2013, Toronto’s Ramsay Talks will present Perimeter Institute Director Neil Turok on the power of the human…
/Jul 30, 2014
In the quest to bridge the gap between the physics of the very large and the very small, Perimeter Postdoctoral…
/Jul 21, 2014
Perimeter Associate Faculty member Matthew Johnson explains the related concepts of inflation, eternal inflation, and the multiverse. The multiverse hypothesis,…
/Jul 20, 2014
Perimeter Associate Faculty member Matthew Johnson and his colleagues are working to bring the multiverse hypothesis, which to some sounds…
/Jul 17, 2014
Update (May 19, 2014): There have been recent developments relevant to the article below. For more information, see: The talk…
/Jun 03, 2014
Gianfranco Bertone takes you behind the scenes of the universe in the May 7, 2014 edition of the Perimeter Institute…
/May 13, 2014
Will Kinney, professor of physics at the University at Buffalo, explains gravitational waves, which the recently announced BICEP2 experiment seems…
/Mar 18, 2014