In the past, it was generally agreed upon that the Universe was either infinite in size and age, or that it was of finite size – with the dimension of time not coming about until the birth of the ...

13.8 billion years ago, what we know as our Universe began with the hot Big Bang. It's been expanding and cooling ever since, up through and including the present day. From our point-of-view, we can ...

With a surprising new proof, two young mathematicians have found a bridge across the finite-infinite divide, helping at the same time to map this strange boundary. The boundary does not pass between ...

These days, it seems as if new life-changing technological developments are around every corner, which raises an interesting question: Will technology progress infinitely – assuming we manage to avoid ...