MAPPING THE MULTIVERSE | Discover Magazine

“Taken at face value, Ockham’s approach might appear to argue against the multiverse on the grounds that it carries excessive baggage (all of those unseen universes) when we just experience a single universe. For many physicists, the argument ends there. If simpler is better, why not stick with the universe we actually see?”

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BILLIONS of EARTHLIKE PLANETS CROWD MILKY WAY? | National Geographic Daily News

“We found that the occurrence of small planets around large stars was underestimated,” said astronomer Francois Fressin, of the Harvard-Smithsonian Center…

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QUICK QUESTION: HOW MANY GALAXIES ARE THERE? | Popular Mechanics

“It boggles the mind that over 90 percent of the galaxies in the [observable] Universe have yet to be studied,” astrophysicist Christopher Conselice of the University of Nottingham in the United Kingdom told The Atlantic

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NASA’s JAMES WEBB TELESCOPE REVEALS MILLIONS of GALAXIES | BBC

Disc galaxies dominate the ‘galaxy population’ today, the researcher explained. Our own galaxy is a disc, Andromeda (our nearest neighbour, which is 2.5 million light-years from Earth) is a disk…”

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NASA REVEALS FIRST PLANET DISCOVERED BY JWT & IT’s STRIKINGLY SIMILAR TO EARTH | YAHOO

LHS 475 b is almost precisely the size of Earth. It sits 41 light years away in the constellation Octans and is known as an “exoplanet” because it is outside our solar system. READ THE ARTICLE [CLICK HERE]

JWST SNAPS ‘DYNAMIC STAR-FORMING REGION’ | SPACE.com

Galaxies in the early days of the universe were much more varied and mature than previously thought, according to a new study of observations of hundreds of galaxies by NASA’s James Webb Space Telescope (JWST).

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GALAXIES OVER TIME | NASA.gov

But galaxies have not always looked this way. The grand spirals we are so familiar with (indeed including our own) were formed over the course of billions of years by several different processes, including the collisions of smaller galaxies…. READ THE ARTICLE [CLICK HERE]

THERE ARE TEN TIMES AS MANY GALAXIES AS PREVIOUSLY THOUGHT | SMITHSONIAN MAGAZINE

The number of galaxies scattered throughout the universe is beyond imagination. But that already massive number just got even larger. A new analysis of images from the Hubble Space Telescope suggest that there are roughly two trillion galaxies populating space… READ THE ARTICLE [CLICK HERE]

Discovery of ‘superhighways’ suggests early Mayan civilization was more advanced than previously thought | FOX 17 Online

LiDAR has uncovered a vast Mayan civilization with hundreds of buildings and a superhighway system.

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