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cosmos

[koz-mohs, -muhs] / ˈkɒz moʊs, -məs /


NOUN
ordered system
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“Living in the deepest corners of our vast cosmos or our mathematical constructs,” the authors write, are still-unsolved scientific mysteries, including dark matter and dark energy.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 19, 2026

The newer research extended the idea into biology, asking whether the same physical rules that shape the cosmos may also quietly determine whether cells can function.

From Science Daily • May 8, 2026

Future work will focus on harder-to-observe regions, helping build an even more detailed map of the cosmos.

From Science Daily • Apr. 28, 2026

Eventually, science slipped the shackles of heresy and astronomers revolutionized our understanding of Earth’s place in the cosmos.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 23, 2026

We would know the physical laws that dictate everything to the edges of space and time, from the beginning of the cosmos to its end.

From "Zero: The Biography of a Dangerous Idea" by Charles Seife




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