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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.
Einstein’s theory of general relativity may soon be put to the ultimate test through measurements of a black hole’s shadow,…
Perimeter researchers show how the largest possible structure – the curvature of the universe as a whole – can be…
Perimeter researchers Flavio Mercati, Elliot Nelson, and Niayesh Afshordi have won first and third places in the second annual Buchalter…
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Dr. Katherine Freese explains the hunt for dark matter, the abundant-but-elusive matter believed to make up the majority of stuff…
Perimeter Institute Faculty member Asimina Arvanitaki explains how black holes can be though of as nature’s particle accelerators, and how…
Your handy guide to gravitational waves, and their ripple effects to our understanding of the cosmos
On Feb. 11, 2016, a panel of researchers from Perimeter Institute for Theoretical Physics discussed the meaning and implications of…
Perimeter Institute Director Neil Turok discusses the future of physics in the new era of gravitational wave astronomy. More on…