The universe’s end is “known as ‘heat death,’ where the universe will be mostly black holes and burned-out stars,” said Matt Caplan, an assistant professor of physics at Illinois State University. “I became a physicist for one reason. I wanted to think about the big questions – why is the universe here, and how will it end?”
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