Tag: cosmic expansion rate

  • How a 27-Year-Old Rewrote the Story of the Universe Section

    How a 27-Year-Old Rewrote the Story of the Universe Section

    Adam Riess helped build one of the most important scientific theories of the last century. His measurements changed how physicists understand the cosmos, earned him a Nobel Prize in Physics, and shaped the story humanity tells itself about how everything ends. Now he wants to tear that story apart. At 55, Riess sits in his…