Big Bang
Type Ia Supernovae are Standard Candles
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New x-ray observations have confirmed the validity of one tool scientists use to measure fine-tuning in the universe. Scientists believe that all type … more
Cosmic Acceleration Confirmed
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Two University of Chicago physicists have confirmed both the fact of the universe’s acceleration and the immense fine-tuning it implies. To … more
Fine-Tuning in Early-Universe Transition
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Scientists have gained understanding of the early universe through difficult theoretical calculations that also reveal more fine-tuning. As the … more
Evidence for Creation Receives Nobel Recognition
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The biblical description of the universe received scientific validation with the announcement of the 2006 Nobel Prize in Physics. RTB’s cosmic … more
Debate Over String Theory Enhances RTB Model Approach
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Debate in the scientific community regarding the experimental verification of string theories highlights the importance of RTB’s … more
Possible Tests of String Theory
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A hallmark of the scientific process is making and testing predictions based on a given model. Many scientists question string theory’s … more
Lithium Synthesis Discrepancy Resolved
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New data have helped scientists to resolve a discrepancy between theoretical calculations and observations, thereby strengthening a key component of … more
New Results Confirm Previous Conclusions
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More detailed cosmic microwave background (CMB) radiation measurements confirm the cosmological picture painted by RTB’s cosmic creation … more
Supporting the Cosmic Distance Ladder
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Big bang cosmology received another boost from distance measurements to a galaxy in the Local Group. Accurate distance measurements are critical to … more
k-Essence Models of Dark Energy Ruled Out
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Theoretical work continues to provide evidence for fine-tuning in the amount of space-energy density (dark energy) in the universe. Since its … more
A Dime's Worth of Difference
The universe is incredibly massive. Nevertheless, its mass must be spectacularly fine-tuned for life to be possible. Exactly how massive the universe is remained unknown until astronomers focused the … more
Direct Proof of Dark Matter
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NASA’s X-ray telescope Chandra has provided a definitive verdict—dark matter exists—that buttresses RTB’s creation model. … more
New Technique to Probe Gravity
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A team of Italian physicists has developed a new tool that can be used to test how well RTB’s creation model describes gravity. While … more
Galaxy-Formation Problem Resolved
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Recent simulation results resolve a discrepancy in galaxy-formation models, thereby buttressing RTB’s cosmic creation model. Theoretical … more
X-ray/Radio Measurements Affirm Distant Cosmic Expansion Value
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Recent X-ray and radio measurements of distant galaxy clusters buttress RTB’s cosmic creation model by confirming the value of the Hubble … more
Eliminating Oscillating Universe Models
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Evidence against some oscillating universe models contrasts with successful predictions of RTB’s cosmic creation model. The theological … more
Simulations Confirm Model of Galaxy Growth
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· More complete galaxy evolution simulations have provided additional evidence to buttress … more
Massive Particle Accelerator to Test Big Bang Conditions
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Scientists have been retooling a massive particle accelerator to test their understanding of the conditions that existed shortly after the big bang. … more
Silicon Needed for Planetary Formation
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Astronomers have discovered more evidence for fine-tuning in planetary formation by observing an overabundance of silicon in planetary systems. … more
Big Bang Passes Another Test
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Observations of galaxy formation in the early universe validate predictions of big bang cosmology and thereby further confirm RTB’s cosmic … more
