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The Mind of the Universe

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Think Universe! All is one, Nature is us

Think Universe! All is one, Nature is us

The Universe has been developing from a simple and still mysterious origin, to the complexity and diversity around us today.

Apocalypse in 2012? History, myth and science

Apocalypse in 2012? History, myth and science

Many ancient myths and philosophies teach that nothing is eternal, that if our world had a beginning, it must also come to an end.

In the Beginning

In the Beginning...

Assembling the Universe from simple energy to complex brains. How old is the Universe? How did it appear and why? What is our place within it?

Cosmic Fire on Earth

Cosmic Fire on Earth

We live in a Universe that develops increasing complexity from a distant origin, from pure and simple energy. 

Aliens! Where are you?

Aliens! Where are you?

From ancient beliefs that the Earth was a unique world created by divine powers for humankind to be at the centre of the Universe...

The Sun and the Magic of Total Solar Eclipses

The Sun and the Magic of Total Solar Eclipses

Along history and from all over the world, the Sun was identified as a main God, the source of all energy, light and heat. 

Captain... It's a Ghost Universe everywhere

Captain... It's a Ghost Universe everywhere!

Our landscapes on Earth, the Sun, the Moon, the planets, the wonderful night sky with the majestic milky way and the vast number of galaxies...

What stars have done for us

What stars have done for us

Early astrological beliefs state that our destiny is controlled by the stars in some magical way. Humankind seems to need to establish a link with the stars.

Unweaving Star Rainbows

Unweaving Star Rainbows

Unaware of the treasure concealed within beautiful colours, the majestic display of the rainbow has marvelled human minds of all times.