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Why I'm dreaming of a white-noise Christmas

Billions of stars have collapsed to create the conditions for our existence. Science writer Simon Singh uses Christmas to celebrate birth of universeHe suggests celebrating by listening to white noise on an untuned radioNoise contains sound of 13 billion-year-old microwaves from Big BangRadio astronomers stumbled on this proof of Big Bang theory by accident Editor's Note: Simon Singh is the author of "Fermat's Last Theorem," "Big Bang," "The Code Book," and "Trick or Treatment: Alternative Medicine on Trial. " Save the Rainforest.