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Fr. Robert Spitzer, S.J., Ph.D.5 min read

Webb Images Reveal the Intersection of Science and Scripture

New images from the James Webb Space Telescope allow us to see both science and scripture in the heavens above.
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Purposeful Universe< 1 min read

A Conversation with Dr. Jennifer Wiseman [VIDEO]

Purposeful Universe interviewed Dr. Jennifer Wiseman about her perspective on the cosmos and the formation of stars and galaxies.
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A Harvard Astrochemist Discusses Big Bang Cosmology

Dr. Karin Öberg discusses the implications of Big Bang cosmology and offers an intriguing comparison between it and previous cosmological models.
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Maggie Ciskanik, M.S., MSc.8 min read

James Webb Space Telescope and Beyond

The James Webb Space Telescope launched at 7:20 AM on December 21, 2021. Its mission is to capture infrared light from the dawn of the universe.
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How Do We Know The Age of The Universe? [VIDEO]

Scientists know that the universe is about 13.8 billion years old. But how do they know this?
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Dr. Stephen Barr — The Multiverse

In this video, Dr. Stephen Barr provides some parameters to help understand ideas behind the possibility of a multiverse.
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Alexander Vilenkin: Did the Universe have a Beginning?

Was there a beginning of the universe? Physicist Dr. Alexander Vilenkin refutes some scientific models that argue for a universe without a beginning.
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Order and Quantum Uncertainty [VIDEO]

Is the universe a product of randomness, order, or both? In this video, Dr. Barr responds to a question about the uncertainty involved in quantum mechanics
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Dr. Michio Kaku – Goldilocks Theory [VIDEO]

Dr. Michio Kaku discusses the Goldilocks Theory and many conditions in the universe that must be just right to make for life and intelligent beings.
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