The universe is poised to die much faster than previously thought, according to new research by Dutch scientists. But there's no great need to panic. We still have 10 to the power of 78 years ...

Their findings, published May 12 in the Journal of Cosmology and Astroparticle Physics, put the universe's end at 10 to the power of 78 years (a 1 with 78 zeros) – that's more than a ...

The universe is decaying much faster than thought. This is shown by calculations of three Dutch scientists on the so-called Hawking radiation. They calculate that the last stellar remnants take ...

Perhaps all this overwhelming negativity regarding the end of the Universe is what prompted Nobel laureate Roger Penrose in 2010 to propose a completely different mechanism for the long-term fate ...