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Primordial Black Holes Redefine Universe's Origins, Study Reveals

3/30/2025

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Primordial black holes, a concept introduced by Stephen Hawking four decades ago, might hold the key to understanding the universe's structure. A groundbreaking study reveals these minuscule black holes could emit Hawking radiation, leading to the formation of stable particles known as relics. This intriguing theory redefines our perception of the universe's origins, suggesting a quantum transition over the traditional Big Bang narrative.

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Primordial black holes, a concept introduced by Stephen Hawking four decades ago, might hold the key to understanding the universe's structure. A groundbreaking study reveals these minuscule black holes could emit Hawking radiation, leading to the formation of stable particles known as relics. This intriguing theory redefines our perception of the universe's origins, suggesting a quantum transition over the traditional Big Bang narrative.