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1,028 capsules, each one classified by the strength of its evidence.

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Galaxies

Gravitationally bound systems of stars, gas, dust and dark matter. They are the units in which the visible matter of the universe is organised, and…

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Supernovae

The explosive destruction of a star, briefly outshining an entire galaxy. Supernovae produce and disperse most of the heavy elements, they trigger…

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Theory· Scientific

Stellar Nucleosynthesis

Stellar nucleosynthesis is the theory explaining where the chemical elements come from. It holds that the stars are the furnaces in which almost all…

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Theory· Scientific

The Formation of the Solar System

The nebular hypothesis is the accepted scientific theory of how the Sun and its planets formed. It holds that the entire Solar System condensed,…

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Proven· Replicated

Black Holes

A black hole is a region of space where gravity is so intense that nothing, not even light, can escape from within it. Once a purely theoretical…

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Proven· Replicated

Gravitational Lensing

Gravitational lensing is the bending of light from distant objects by the gravity of massive bodies that lie in between, which can magnify and…

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Proven· Replicated

The Cosmic Microwave Background

The cosmic microwave background is a faint glow of microwave radiation that fills all of space, the leftover heat from the early universe. Its…

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Theory

Stellar Evolution

Stellar evolution is the scientific account of how stars are born, live, and die over millions or billions of years. Though no one can watch a single…

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Debunked

The Steady State Theory

The steady state theory was a model of the universe, popular in the mid twentieth century, which held that the universe has always looked roughly the…

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Proven· Replicated

The Expansion of the Universe

The universe is expanding: the galaxies are, on average, moving apart, and the space between them is stretching. Once a startling discovery, the…

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Contested

How the Universe Will End

The ultimate fate of the universe is one of the deepest questions in science. Cosmologists have proposed several very different endings, and which…

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Contested

Dark Energy

Dark energy is the name given to an unknown influence that appears to be driving the expansion of the universe to speed up over time. It is thought…

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