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How old is our universe? New study says Big Bang might have happened 27 billion years ago (www.usatoday.com)
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A study published this week in an astronomical journal suggests our universe could be 26.7 billion years old, or about twice as old as we thought.

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[–] 14th_cylon@lemm.ee 5 points 1 year ago (1 children)

oh come on... drake equation is just pseudoscience written on a piece of napkin. it is not going to be affected at all. it will remain what it is - conjecture unverifiable one way or the other for the next few thousand years (unless vulcans decided to land here tomorrow).