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cosmology

[koz-mol-uh-jee] / kɒzˈmɒl ə dʒi /
NOUN
theory of the universe
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The team also reported that the 2025 analysis did not properly account for the mass of host galaxies, a standard correction routinely used in modern cosmology to improve measurement accuracy.

From Science Daily Jun. 13, 2026

Specific fluid visual structures shifting across the walls have been formally classified as “Ruwe Pinu” by tribal leader Nixiwaka, referring to an ancient mythological entity that appears in ancestral cosmology.

From Los Angeles Times Jun. 5, 2026

Modern cosmology suggests that dark matter makes up roughly 85% of all matter in the Universe.

From Science Daily May 16, 2026

This work arrives at a time when cosmology is becoming increasingly precise.

From Science Daily Mar. 30, 2026

In 1585 Giovanni Battista Benedetti published a collection of essays in which he dealt, among much else, with issues in contemporary cosmology.

From "The Invention of Science" by David Wootton




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