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cosmology

[koz-mol-uh-jee] / kɒzˈmɒl ə dʒi /
NOUN
theory of the universe
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If both methods are correct, then our standard model of cosmology must be missing something important.

From Science Daily ● Oct. 4, 2026

Evans’s art didn’t change, but its environments did—proof that curatorial framing shapes perception, and that her universe, like any living cosmology, continues to unfold.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 30, 2026

Pleiadians, common figures in New Age cosmology, are largely spiritual entities that guide humans toward higher levels of consciousness.

From Slate ● Sep. 22, 2026

"We've recently been really focused on astrophysics of the explosions and how they impact cosmology," he said.

From Science Daily ● Aug. 29, 2026

In cosmology, as the journalist Geoffrey Carr has suggested, we have "a mountain of theory built on a molehill of evidence."

From "A Short History of Nearly Everything" by Bill Bryson


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