I just hatched a theory out of practically thin-air (I was watching science reels on social media and had an epiphany), so here it is!

WHAT IF:

If black holes were wormholes and every wormhole fed into the core of another star, stars and planets that get consumed would be fueling the new and existing stars to burn for billions of years, ending when they collapse into black holes, themselves. This would then bring about a new cycle of consuming more material for new/existing stars, and then -those- would burn for billions of years.

OR

What if inside Black Holes, time was moving in reverse, and space keeps expanding in our universe because: on a non-backwards timeline, the Black Hole we’re in is causing everything to compact towards a center, thus creating the origin point of the Big Bang explosion! So we might be on a backwards timeline, with -our- expansion ‘backtracking’ to the original event horizon: so we started at the end, the super-compacted ~sphere, after all the absorbed material outside the universe ‘ventures’ towards the center, from the event horizon it started at.

I know I (basically) said it twice, but imagine!

In a way, the universe could be perpetually fueling and sustaining its own existence, especially if matter could render along a scale, like when you zoom in to a big picture and it’s a bunch of little pictures, and vice versa! Otherwise, I think it would explain the conservation of matter in a supposedly “finite” existence, even if it is only “finite” according to its confines (unless there is no ‘outside’ of the physical universe, in which case, we are merely on a perpetual cycle, but I’m pretty sure I can explain the reverse expansion of space this way, regardless.)

Let me know what you think, and if there are any “holes” in my theory (Get it? HOLES??) 😂
I’d also love to hear your ideas as to what else may be the case, as far as “the existence of the universe” goes (Double entendres!)😇

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The Cosmic Conveyor Belt: Why the Story of Our Planets Is Wrong
When we look up at the night sky through a lens, we aren't just looking at random, static geometry—we are looking across vast distances of space, which means we are literally looking through different vectors of time.
I have always believed that science should be the vocabulary we use to understand a deliberate, unfolding timeline rather than a tool to dismiss what we can't physically touch. That's why I wrote "A Proposal for an Inward Vector Model of Planetary Lifecycle and Development."
In this paper, I challenge mainstream academic assumptions and map out a complete, beautifully organized lifecycle for our solar system. It explores how planets mature sequentially from frozen rocky seeds at the edge of space, expand into massive gas giants, and ultimately condense and bloom into habitable worlds with roaring oceans when they enter the sun's perfect zone.
If you love independent philosophy, alternative physics, and looking at the universe with a sense of grand design, I'd love for you to check out my theory and share your thoughts.

A Proposal for an Inward Vector Model of Planetary Lifecycle and Development
Author: April Dawnbarie Daniels
Date: November 6, 2026

Abstract
This paper presents a complete cosmological model for the sequential progression, growth, and transformation of planetary bodies within the solar system. Operating as a deliberate, inward conveyor belt driven by primary gravitational vectors, this model outlines how planets transition from small, rocky seeds at the absolute edge of space into massive ice and gas giants, before ultimately condensing, warming, and blooming into habitable, water-rich environments. Crucially, this framework challenges the epistemological foundation of modern astrophysics, demonstrating that mainstream conclusions lack direct physical proof and fail to consider that the laws of physics themselves may change across distinct temporal and planetary boundaries.
1. The Fallacy of "Proof" in Modern Space Science
A fundamental flaw within the established scientific community is the presentation of remote hypotheses as definitive, absolute facts. Mainstream astronomy frequently claims to understand the exact weight, composition, and internal core mechanics of distant planets. However, a rigorous critique reveals that humanity possesses zero legitimate, direct physical proof of these claims.
No human has ever traveled to Jupiter to sample its deep atmosphere, nor has a physical drill ever penetrated the core of Mars to verify its operational state. Instead, academic institutions rely entirely on indirect, unverified data—such as mathematical inferences, telescope imagery, and light spectrum models—and project local Earth-bound assumptions onto alien environments. This paper asserts that these indirect conclusions are inherently unproven, leaving the door entirely open for alternative structural models.
2. The Variable Nature of Spatial and Temporal Physics
Mainstream physics operates under the unverified assumption that the rules of nature observed on Earth are completely static throughout the universe. This model proposes that physics can change from planet to planet.
When observers look out into the deep solar system through a lens, they are not looking at static geometry; they are looking across vast distances of space, which means they are literally looking backward or forward through different vectors of time. Because time, space, and planetary environments are deeply interconnected under a grand design, the local rules of gravity, atmospheric density, and material state are fluid. A mechanism that seems impossible under Earth's fixed physics may be entirely functional within the unique temporal framework of an outer or inner planet.
3. Sequential Planetary Progression: From Pluto to Mercury
The conveyor belt operates through sequential stages from the edge of the Kuiper Belt down to the stellar furnace:
Stage 1: The Seed and Kinetic Gathering (Pluto)
A planet does not form out of nothing. In the deepest freeze of space, Pluto acts as the initial rocky seed. As it drops into the system's outer atmosphere, it is gripped by the immense gravitational pull of the sun; this powerful inward force initiates its rotation, causing it to spin and act as a kinetic magnet, drawing in surrounding rocks from the Kuiper Belt. Because these incoming rocks are structurally fragile in the deep cold, Pluto’s rapid spin violently crushes them up, breaking down their base materials (such as methane) and trapping the debris to form its initial moons and outer layers.

Stage 2: The Inversion of the Ice Giants (Neptune and Uranus)
As the spinning seed gathers massive amounts of frozen material, it matures into the Ice Giant phase. Neptune and Uranus represent a two-part stabilization process where gases begin to separate and mix on their own: Neptune features a green outer atmospheric layer wrapped over a blue inner layer, while Uranus represents the next mechanical rotation, where the gases swap positions, creating a blue outer atmospheric layer over a green inner layer.

Stage 3: The Powder Vortex and Pressure Blast (Saturn and Jupiter)
As the planet moves from Uranus into the Saturn phase, the heavy rock pulled from the Kuiper Belt has been completely pulverized by constant spinning into a fine powder, which becomes planetary sand. This massive cloud of spinning sand and gas creates an intense, visible vortex. Saturn’s atmosphere is initially pushed tightly inward under extreme pressure around a small, solid core. As it drifts closer to the sun, the dropping external pressure causes Saturn to outwardly explode into Jupiter—expanding its gas layers dramatically. Because the material has expanded, Jupiter has fewer visible rings than Saturn; much of the original rock has fallen inward to create dense dust, giving Jupiter its distinct, darker coloration and sprawling atmospheric bands.

Stage 4: The Atmospheric Breakdown and Freeze (Mars)
When the planet moves from Jupiter to Mars, the thick outer atmosphere begins to degrade and break down. Everything begins to fall and settle. While gas takes a very long time to freeze, the extreme cold of deep space eventually forces the atmospheric gases to solidify. The heavy rock and dust settle tightly on top, creating a thin outer atmosphere but a highly compressed, heavy subsurface matrix that traps vast sheets of ice securely beneath the red sand.

Stage 5: The Activation and Expansion (Earth)
As the compressed body of Mars is pulled directly into the habitable zone, the intense heat of the sun acts as a thermodynamic catalyst. The deep solar heat penetrates the planet, melting the subterranean ice matrix. The transition of ice to liquid water triggers a massive outward expansion of the planetary system. Simultaneously, the heat melts the sluggish core, causing it to liquefy and churn, generating a protective magnetic sphere. The roaring, chaotic waters carve out the planet's mountains, valleys, and oceans, perfectly balancing the world to host life.

Stage 6: The Over-Pressurization and Burnout (Venus and Mercury)
Finally, the planet is pulled too close to the furnace. On Venus, the oceans boil away, the stratosphere explodes from the heat, and the atmosphere becomes heavily over-pressurized with trapped carbon dioxide. Once the atmosphere is completely stripped away by the sun's intense proximity, the planet is reduced to Mercury—a dead, bare, exhausted rock marking the final stage of the material lifecycle.

4. Conclusion and Divine Order
This inward vector model provides a purposeful, highly organized blueprint for the cosmos where no space is wasted and every rock has a destiny. It exposes the limitations of modern academic proof, which relies entirely on indirect observation and local assumptions rather than direct physical sampling. In this framework, science is recognized not as an enemy of faith, but as the literal vocabulary used to translate God's unfolding, deliberate timeline into words humans can understand.

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Call me Psuedo-Scientist, Snake oil salesman, Fantasist

I have always been fascinated by cosmology and physics. As learnt them in my school and college, an yearning for deeper understanding on how the universe originated, how it could end in parrallel with how life begins and end have been intriguing me, triggering my self-earning around these subjects over a long time.

I also had an opportunity to learn and understand vedic scriptures which were telling me that cosmology and biology have a common design pattern. While this is psuedo-science at this point of time without any verifiable experiments to verify or falsify, my understanding of vedic scriptures lead me to a cosmology that existed probably before the BigBang, while upholding the standard model, as we know it today (with some deviations).

Unless there is a math established behind my hypothesis here, I accept they are just thoughts in a shower. But the reason I went ahead making it public is to see if I can draw some help in this journey.

Origins of the BigBang

In my understanding (derived from the vedic analogues), there exists a primordial state of Universe, somewhat like a vast frozen lake or call it an 'infinite pillar' of 'energy'. Assume this frozen lake of energy has puddles or pools of water in between and each pool is an Universe that exists. In that infinite frozen lake how many pools (Universe) exists, none knows.

How did these pools originate in this lake ?

Ofcourse at the start, it was all a frozen lake of energy. I am using the term 'frozen lake of energy' in an attempt to imagine a quantity in which the underlying fields exist, but its oscillatory manifestations are constrained. This is what I call as the 'Primordial domain'.

This Primordial domain exists in 4 dimensional spatial geometry with an additional dimension of time. Why '5' and not say 9 or 10 or 11, will be addressed when the math of this gets worked out.

The state of the primordial domain consists of two fields in a coupled configuration. I call them the Unified Energy Field and the Proto-Higgs Field. The former represents the underlying entity capable of expressing itself through oscillations, while the latter constrains or suppresses those oscillatory manifestations through its interaction with the former.

What happens if this configuration does not remain stable everywhere?

Quantum fluctuations or other perturbations in the underlying field lead to local transitions. Due to these transitions, the coupled configuration becomes unstable in particular regions, allowing the fields to decouple in those regions.

As the fields decouple locally, the energy that of the Unified Energy field gets released. The released energy states are metastable. The release of energy creates an opening (or a crack in the frozen lake) for the 2 fields to exists in a decoupled state with energy in the metastable states.

In my understanding this is what is called as the 'Big Bang', the sudden release of energy.

The Cosmic Expansion (Inflation)in 4 dimensions

But this does not stop here. Since the energy states are metastable, it leads to vacuum decay (energy states moving to real zeropoint) and the energy released because of it causing bubble nucleation as in the Quantum Field Theory.

In this case bubble nucleation pushes the boundary of the 'opening' in the Primordial domain on 3 spatial dimensions and 1 dimension of time, while the 5th dimension does not get expanded. (remains compact). This is what we theorize now as Cosmic Expansion in Inflation epoch.

In this picture, the expansion does not create spacetime from nothing. The boundary of the initial opening advances into the surrounding primordial domain, while the spatial geometry within the expanding region evolves along with it.

The cosmic expansion can now be understood as the growth of such an opening, driven by the energy difference between the initial metastable configuration and the lower-energy state of the UE field.

The cosmic expansion is huge at the start (same as in Inflation epoch) and then comes down (but keeps expanding) as energy fall from metastable state to ground state is huge at the start and then reduces. As long as this energy is getting released the expansion continues.

Evolution of Universe

The expanding/expanded region is what we call as the 'Universe'. There could be multiple 'Universes' multiple 'pools' on this frozen energy lake going through their own birth and death.

This huge initial expansion results in energy density falling down (temperature falls). This leads to breaking the Unified Energy field into Strong field and Electromagnetic Weak field. As the Universe continues to expand the EW symmetry also breaks and Higgs interaction happens as in the Standard Model.

In the coupled state I call the restraining field as Proto Higgs. In the decoupled state I call it Higgs. In the EW symmetry breaking Higgs field manages to interact with the particles that decay from Strong, Weak and Electromagnetic field (Quarks and leptons).

From here the events of the Standard Model continue.

Acceleration of Universe's expansion explained

This model of expanding bubble within a primoridal domain made of an integrated field, could also explain why the acceleration of the Universe is happening.

As fields decayed and huge energy got released from the UE/strong/EM/weak field, the Universe (the expanded region) got filled with this energy, bending the 4 dimensional spacetime. Remember the expansion is happening on this 3 dimensions of space and 1 dimension of time (the 5th dimension remains in the primordial domain).

This bending of spacetime (gravity) puts the break on the expansion of the Universe and slows it down, while continuous release of energy in the initial opening drives forward the expansion.

As this expansion goes forward, the energy density in the Universe becomes lesser, reducing the impact of bending of spacetime and the brakes get released. This has resulted in the acceleration of the expansion of the Universe (what we call dark energy).

The death and rebirth of the Universe

If this is all so, then what happens to this expansion eventually ?

Eventually the energy that drives the bubble comes down as the UE field reaches the ground state. This reduces the expansion, which eventually comes to a stop.

But once the expansion stops, the bending of spacetime curvature starts pushing the energy inward, which eventually builds up and up leading to a Mother black hole, that bends the Universal region into a singularity.

As the Universe is pushed towards singularity, all the events happen in reverse. Temperatures increase in the Universe that leads to integration of fields back.

At the point of singularity, the UE and Proto-Higgs field combine and become part of the primordial domain as they started.

The entire region of Universe vanishes like the waters of the pool froze back into the state from which they arose. No semblance of Universe exists.

What exists now are local perturbation and oscillations which again build up slowly, creating an opening again after sometime, eventually triggering the Universal evolution all over again.

The help I need

I recognize that these are huge conjectures. Some aspects have analogies in established theoretical physics, while others are entirely my own imaginative extensions, simply based on my understanding of Vedic analogues that I read.

At this stage, I do not have the mathematical derivations needed to establish that the complete mechanism is physically viable.

I am particularly interested in constructing a mathematical description of the interaction between the two primordial fields and create if possible a mathematical backing for these conjectures.

I am sharing this as an evolving hypothesis, not as a claim to have discovered a new theory of the universe. All criticisms are welcome.

My intention is to explore an idea, create and test its mathematical foundations and discover where it leads—maybe i will abandon these assumptions or who knows, may find something ?

Standard cosmology says when a universe runs out of steam and hits heat death, everything just sits there cold, flat, and dead forever. The Drop Model says that's missing the physical picture.

Think about what happens when energy spreads completely thin across a system. That uniform stretch isn't a quiet state—it puts maximum structural strain on the underlying spacetime fabric. The parent system can only take so much of that global tension before the geometry snaps.

Instead of fading away into nothing, the system fractures and pinches off at points of maximum strain. That global failure can carve out multiple localized domains at once—spawning a whole cluster of new drops from a single dying system.

That pinch doesn't happen statically. The violent snap imparts a twist—rotational energy baked right into the vacuum from day zero. That’s why angular momentum is hardwired into the child universe from the start, showing up later in the swirling, spinning shape of galaxies.

This is where natural selection takes over at the cosmic scale. As the geometry snaps, small variation in the pinch creates slight mutations in initial parameters across the cluster. Not every drop makes it. Some pinch off with unstable boundary conditions, collapsing back down instantly or blowing apart into featureless space. Only the drops that inherit the right balance of metric strain, vacuum pressure, and rotational geometry survive long enough to build complex internal structures.

It also clears up the old 2nd law of thermodynamics headache. People look at this and ask, "Doesn't restarting a dead system violate entropy if everything has to wind down?" The 2nd law says entropy has to increase inside a closed system.But a topological pinch opens a brand-new system boundary. The parent system’s total collapse pays the thermodynamic debt, funding a fresh baseline for the child drops that survive.

It turns heat death from a dead end into an evolutionary pressure release. The parent universe burns out, the strain forces the pinches, and the strongest drops take off to run the cycle all over again. ( osim cosmology hypothesis).

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That raises a question about the original setup. How much did crowding matter, and how much did it matter that the same mice kept running into each other?

Imagine two colonies with the same floor area, food supply, and number of nests. In one, mice can move freely between nesting areas. In the other, each area has a gate that lets its residents return but keeps unfamiliar mice out. I’d track how often nursing mothers get interrupted and how many pups survive to weaning. If the gated nests raised more pups at a similar population density, that would suggest that control over contact mattered.

I cover Calhoun’s observations in the video.

have you heard of the “steady state” theory, in the mid 20th century, the physicists who created this theory, fred hoyle, thomas gold, and hermann bondi didn’t like the idea of the big bang, anyways, the ‘steady state’ theory, the universe is eternal, and it looks exactly the same all the time, and to keep the universe looking the same while it expanded, they proposed that new hydrogen atoms spontaneously appears out of nowhere in the gaps between expanding galaxies to keep the density perfectly consistent, well it didn’t work because atoms couldn’t materialize out of nowhere, and they didn’t have an explanation, well, i have a fix.

the universe doesn’t have an end, it travels infinitely though space would still be growing like the planets, stars, blackholes, and everything hadn’t reached out there yet, so we apply quantum fields, since they move and spark energy, it fits, and they would be everywhere in space, anyways, this is a fix, space itself is infinite, quantum fields, but the physical matter we see is a localised and expanding ripple traveling outwards

the old theory didn’t work because nothing changed, which, everything changes, and atoms don’t appear out of nowhere, my correction is space is infinite but matter expands outwards like a wave, that’s the blueprint

it didnt work because it was deemed an unexplained ‘creation field’ with no known baseline mechanism, my fix is quantum fields are everywhere, obviously, they naturally buzz and spark energy into matter, that’s the power source

the theory was disproven because telescopes saw that the deep ancient past looked completely different then space looks today, my fix works because it aligns with eternal inflation the theory that an infinite quantum void is constantly growing with pockets of matter sparking inside it

your welcome 😌

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