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The Man Who Corrected Einstein

minutephysics · 2 min read

Einstein’s equations of general relativity initially implied a universe that could not expand or contract—but a subtle technical mistake forced him...

General RelativityCosmologyEinstein

Why Time Flows Differently Between Galaxies

PBS Space Time · 3 min read

A December paper by Antonia Seifert and collaborators at the University of Canterbury argues that the universe’s apparent acceleration might be an...

CosmologyDark EnergyType Ia Supernovae

Why You Didn't Choose If You Clicked On This Video Or Not - The Illusion Of Freewill

Pursuit of Wonder · 2 min read

A click on a YouTube thumbnail is treated as the end point of a chain so long and tightly constrained that “free will” looks like an illusion. The...

Free WillDeterminismCause and Effect

Black Holes Could Explain Dark Energy

Sabine Hossenfelder · 2 min read

Dark energy may be explainable by black holes—specifically a scenario where black holes “feel” the universe’s expansion, causing their masses to grow...

Dark EnergyBlack HolesCosmology

The Banana Bridge - The Unitary Kinematic Solution to the Hubble Tension and the 1.618 x 137 Master Law

Zenodo (CERN European Organization for Nuclear Research) · 2026 · 523 citations · 5 min read

This paper addresses a central problem in observational cosmology: how to convert geometric distance measurements in the Milky Way into an accurate...

PaperCosmologyDistance ladder calibrationCepheid variables

Extended dark energy analysis using DESI DR2 BAO measurements

Physical review. D/Physical review. D. · 2025 · 89 citations · 7 min read

This paper asks whether the late-time acceleration of the Universe is consistent with a cosmological constant (ΛCDM) or instead requires dynamical...

PaperCosmologyDark energy phenomenologyLarge-scale structure and BAO

New constraints on interacting dark energy from DESI DR2 BAO observations

Physical review. D/Physical review. D. · 2025 · 53 citations · 5 min read

This paper asks how new Baryon Acoustic Oscillation (BAO) measurements from DESI Data Release 2 (DR2) constrain models in which dark energy (DE) and...

PaperCosmologyDark energyDark matter

KiDS-Legacy: Cosmological constraints from cosmic shear with the complete Kilo-Degree Survey

Astronomy and Astrophysics · 2025 · 49 citations · 5 min read

This paper asks how well the completed Kilo-Degree Survey (KiDS) can constrain late-time structure growth and cosmology using cosmic shear,...

PaperCosmologyWeak gravitational lensingCosmic shear

Challenging the <mml:math xmlns:mml="http://www.w3.org/1998/Math/MathML" display="inline"><mml:mi>Λ</mml:mi></mml:math>CDM model: 5<mml:math xmlns:mml="http://www.w3.org/1998/Math/MathML" display="inline"><mml:mi>σ</mml:mi></mml:math> evidence for a dynamical dark energy late-time transition

Physical review. D/Physical review. D. · 2025 · 42 citations · 5 min read

This paper addresses a central question in modern cosmology: is dark energy (DE) consistent with a cosmological constant ( \(w=-1\)) or does it...

PaperCosmologyDark energy phenomenologyModified gravity

Modified Gravity Realizations of Quintom Dark Energy after DESI DR2

The Astrophysical Journal · 2025 · 28 citations · 5 min read

This paper asks whether the “quintom” form of dynamical dark energy—specifically an equation-of-state (EoS) parameter that crosses the phantom divide...

PaperCosmologyDark energyModified gravity

Independent connection in action during inflation

Physical review. D/Physical review. D. · 2025 · 27 citations · 6 min read

This paper asks whether the inflationary epoch can be explained without introducing an ad hoc inflaton sector, by instead using a dynamical affine...

PaperCosmologyInflationary theoryMetric-affine gravity