The Big Bang model begins with a point of infinite density where the laws of physics break down. This is a deep theoretical problem that suggests the beginning of the Universe is not fully understood, ...

The Big Bang is often described as the explosive birth of the Universe – a singular moment when space, time and matter sprang into existence.

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Scientists have previously shown that cosmic censorship could be violated if a universe’s conditions were precisely arranged to conspire to produce a naked singularity. But the researchers ...

An abstract image of cosmic birth. 3d_kot/iStock / Getty Images Plus. Many models of cosmic creation seek to dodge the sticky problem of the initial singularity—at which our current ...

The cosmic big bang singularity becomes hidden to us, locked away forever behind a three-dimensional event horizon. Is this Real? Our model has a number of things going for it, ...

Cosmic Log. In the Singularity movement, humans are so yesterday. June 12, 2010, 7:45 PM EDT. By Alan Boyle, Science Editor, NBC News.

At the point of a black hole's singularity, the laws of physics cease to apply. Researchers running a simulation have created such a singularity outside of the confines of a black hole.