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Atheism has few answers when presented with the origin and nature of the universe. This article explains why.

Brief history of the Miss Universe Pageant, conceived when a beauty queen refused public appearance in a bathing suit.

People are fascinated by extremes, such as those statistics put out by the Guinness Book of World Records. But what would be on a list in a book of Universe Records?

No one is sure how the end will come to the Universe. However, some interesting theories have emerged that could explain how it all might happen.

Many science fiction novels use the idea of a separate and magical pocket universes.

The Bible begins with a simple declaration: "In the beginning, God created the heavens and the earth." (Genesis 1:1) No other part of the Bible is as hotly contested.

Hubble discovered the expansion of the universe, but De Sitter, Friedman, & Lemaitre used Einstein's general relativity to predict the expanding universe & the big bang.

Edwin Hubble along with his assistant Milton Humason made the observations of distant galaxy redshifts that showed the expansion of the universe.

The Big Bang remains the most trusted theory to explain how the universe originated. But, there are others which some scientists still believe to be plausible.

Having rejected the idea for years, some scientists are now saying "yes" to the theory of infinite parallel worlds.

Throughout history, humans have tried to explain how everything came to be. The theories we came up with were conjecture based on intuition and imagination.

Biocentrism is a recent and highly controversial theory that proposes the existence of the universe is dependent upon the presence of life within that universe.

Both the steady state and big bang cosmological theories are based on certain fundamental cosmological assumptions and observations.

Ameriville, by Universes, opens the 33rd Annual Humana Festival of New American Plays.

The Mortal Kombat fighting game series hasn't been nearly as popular in recent years as it was back in the 1990's.

A brief overview of the history of the universe from its origin in the big bang to the origin of life on Earth and how the needed raw materials for life formed.

Sir Martin Rees delves into the numbers behind the forces that govern the universe, explaining how delicately balanced they are and what would happen if they were not.

He claims that it's impossible for God to have a reason to place the universe in one place instead of the other when all the relations between the bodies are preserved.

If God created the universe, who created God? If the universe needs a creator, what about God? Why does God escape the need for a first cause?

Thursday Next is not your average detective. She doesn't solve cozy murder mysteries or look into the minds of deranged killers. Instead she solves crimes of literature.

If God caused the universe, what caused God? Read the article to find out if this question is even legitimate.

DC Universe Online Developers gave CES 2009 visitors a glimpse at the game and mission mechanics for their as-yet unscheduled release.

Depeche Mode return with Sounds of the Universe, single "Wrong", an iTunes Season Pass and plan Special Edition CD/DVD and Deluxe Box Set packages, plus a summer tour.

Terence Dickinson, Canada's leading astronomy writer, distills 30 years of speaking and writing about the universe into the 50 most asked questions and their answers.

Also known as MK vs DC Universe, Mortal Kombat Versus DC Universe sets super-powered heroes against supernatural warriors in this latest in the Mortal Kombat series.

This is a very brief outline of some of the problems with Popper's refutation of LaPlace's demon. Two analogies are offered as evidence that Popper was mistaken.

Now in its third "season," the Ultimates are Marvel Comics best-selling Ultimate Universe spin-off. The Ultimates are made of Thor, Hulk, Capt America, Wasp and Giant Man

Theorists believe there is a strong possibility other universes exist. Many universe 'bubbles' could lurk nearby and crash into each other.

The steady state theory was a mid 20th century alternative to the big bang theory. It suggested that there was no moment of creation. The universe has always existed.

The "Big Bang" is commonly described as an explosion, but this is not really a good analogy. In fact, the universe was created through an expansion of space.

NASA proves the existence of Dark Matter. Scientific observations indicate the universe is infinitely expanding and quite open.

The big bang theory predicts the universe has cooled to a few degrees above absolute zero and is awash in a faint glow of the 3K microwave cosmic background radiation.

The lightest four elements on the periodic table were made in nuclear fusion reactions shortly after the big bang.

Are you and everything around you expanding as the Universe balloons outward?

DVD bonus features give clarity to this exciting psychedelic rock musical featuring a young cast of little-known actors.

A dockworker comes to America to seek out his estranged father and instead finds love, turmoil, and war.

Batman's rise as an American cultural icon was a result of the character's appeal as an obsessive, non-super-powered, vigilante to fans who saw themselves in the mask.

Did you know that Paul McCartney and John Lennon first met when they were just 13 years old? Or, that Ringo Starr wanted to be a hairdresser?

Physics Book Review: "Electric Universe: The Shocking True Story of Electricity" by David Bodanis

The first step in implementing a successful risk based audit process is to define the audit universe by creating auditable entities.

Warner Home Video's DC Universe Ultimate Movie Collection Blu-Ray is a great collection of Warner Premiere's animated films. 9/10.

Depeche Mode offer more songs of faith and devotion on their twelfth studio album Sounds of the Universe.

Twentieth century icon, Albert Einstein, found himself the center of adulation and controversy, all because he came up with a not-so-simple little formula called E=MC².

Douglas Adams continues his trend of oddly fitting titles for strange and whimsical stories. Buried throughout his silly prose are some poignant points.

Grice's latest book, Touch the Invisible Sky, uses tactile diagrams, high-contrast color, and large print to make the galaxy accessible to the blind and sight impaired.

Although Einstein's special relativity says that nothing can move through space faster than light, space itself can expand and carry away galaxies faster than light.

Understanding the sun, solar systems, and the universe is a constant and intense quest of astronomers. Spectroscopes and Fraunhofer's lines reveal the universal elements.

Though it's a hefty two billion years away, the future event that has astronomers buzzing is the expected galactic merger of the Milky Way and the spiral Andromeda Galaxy

Shortly after the initial big bang, the universe went through a period of very rapid expansion called the inflationary period.

Thomas Hobbes presented a universe where, without an absolute political authority, every human being would exist in a state of constant war against all others.