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When will the universe die?

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According to the Big Bang theory, the universe rapidly expanded 13.8 billion years ago .

The Big Freeze and the Big Crunch are two of the top leading theories.

One theory says the universe's expansion will continue for 100 billion years , a trillion years or forever.

Another theory says dark energy could reverse the expansion of the universe and erase our universe.

Sarah is a D.C.-based independent science journalist interested in the philosophical questions of science and technology and how research intersects with our daily lives. Her work has appeared in Popular Mechanics , IEEE Spectrum , Inverse, and Nature , among other outlets, and covers topics ranging from AI to particle physics and space travel. She has a master's degree in science journalism from Boston University . You must confirm your public display name before commenting Please logout and then login again, you will then be prompted to enter your display name..

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