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Is the Universe Different In Different Directions? 29/04/2021 An artist’s impression of how ULAS J1120+0641, a very distant quasar powered by a black hole with a mass two billion times that of the Sun, may have looked. Credit: ESO/M. Kornmesser, CC BY 4.0 Bengaluru: For over a century, cosmologists have assumed that the universe is homogenous and appears the same in all directions. But in the last few years, many physicists and astronomers have challenged this so-called cosmological principle. A group of scientists from the US, the UK, France and India have gathered more evidenc...

Premium Content Subscriber only Lightning-fast internet speeds of more than 10,000 terabits per second will be available to Central Queensland residents once tech-entrepreneur Bevan Slattery’s proposed $1.5 billion “Hyperone” network comes online. The former North Rockhampton State High School student and now Brisbane-based businessman has unveiled plans for his 20,000km plus “fibre backbone” which promises to employ more than 10,000 Australians during construction. “HyperOne will be a new generation of hyperscaled network, capable of carrying over 10,000 terabit...

Crues happy under the radar says Lecky   Larne, backed by local man and owner of the real estate website Purplebricks, Kenny Bruce set the early pace in this season’s league campaign and are currently placed second, two points behind the Blues with a game in hand.   Linfield leapfrogged their title rivals with a 2-1 victory at Glenavon last day out at the same time that Larne suffered their first defeat in a 1-0 reverse against Ballymena United.   But, while many are wondering if recent County Antrim Shield winners Larne can win a first ever Premiership title and in the process knoc...

Rob Picheta, CNN A new British coin commemorating the pioneering science fiction author HG Wells has been criticized for featuring multiple errors -- including the decision to give his famous...

/Adobe Stock) Now, Dr. Stephen Baxter, Associate Professor of Medieval History at the University of Oxford, has discovered some surprising facts about the depth, speed, and sophistication of the survey which led to the famous Domesday and other texts, which formed a useful  medieval database  that is still examined by historians today. An Extensive Yet Efficient Survey One of the most surprising finds from the study published in the  English Historical Review  is that the first draft of the survey covering England south of the River Tees was completed in just 100 days. Dr. Baxter  s...