In this video, we explore the origins of the first atom, tracing back to the big bang, where immense energy condensed to form ...

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WASHINGTON (WJZ) — The pope says evolution and creation are compatible. Catholics across the world are reacting to this breakthrough. Mary Bubala has more on the big news out of the Vatican. In a ...

The idea that there was a definite beginning to the universe as we know it, at a time we can calculate, is well established in the public imagination. It may therefore come as a shock to be reminded ...

Nine days ago, the unbelievable became believable as an enthralled scientific community heard the announcement of an amazing experimental result: For the first time, astronomers detected signals from ...

The birth of the universe has been a question that has puzzled scientists for centuries. In a groundbreaking study published ...

The Big Bang, which today is held as the beginning of the world, does not contradict the intervention of the divine creator, but requires it. Evolution in nature is not at odds with the notion of ...

Jacob Kastrenakes is The Verge’s executive editor. He has covered tech, policy, and online creators for over a decade. In a potentially stunning new finding, astronomers say that they have seen ...

For most of the last few centuries, advances in scientific understanding have seemed to undermine arguments for the existence of God. Physical phenomena ascribed to a deity have been discovered to ...

Vatican City — Pope Francis has made some of the most important policy speeches of his pontificate in recent days, catching up for lost time following months of attention to bureaucratic reform and ...

The catchphrase "bazinga" — a zinger commonly uttered by Dr. Sheldon Cooper, a fictional theoretical physicist on the TV show "The Big Bang Theory" — has inspired the creation of a novel compound, ...