02 March 2018
Light from the Universe’s first stars detected
...has left its imprint in the cosmic microwave background (CMB) – the background electromagnetic radiation that permeates the ...levels were significantly hotter than the photons of the CMB. One striking possibility is that dark matter interactions ...
26 July 2016
Will PIPER be successful in confirming Inflation Theory?
... of the Big Bang known as the cosmic microwave background (CMB). The CMB is the oldest light in the Universe and it is the... and protons first stuck together to form hydrogen atoms. The CMB is very nearly uniform in all directions, however it does ...
23 July 2018
Small box with big designs to find the missing matter in the Universe
...Universe. From data gathered on the cosmic microwave background (CMB), the oldest light in the universe that has been ...to that question can help us learn how we got from the CMB’s uniform state to the large-scale structures we see today.” So,...
17 July 2019
New measurement deepens mystery of Universe’s expansion rate
... 74.0 kilometres per second per megaparsec (a megaparsec is equivalent to 3.3 million light years or 3 x 10^22 metres); whereas the CMB result plots the expansion at 67.4 km/sec/Mpc. Now, there is a third offering. Like the calculable manner in which...
26 April 2017
Cold Spot in CMB could be evidence for a multiverse
...satellite, and subtle fluctuations in temperature distinguished on the CMB are said to have given rise to the vast ... the pattern of clusters of galaxies in the foreground of the CMB Cold Spot, compared with clusters in an area with no background ...
June 2019
Does the speed of light change with time?
... electromagnetic radiation in the cosmos. Large parts of the CMB are at nearly the same temperature, indicating that distant...cosmic microwave background without inflated ideas. Do the Planck CMB data contain evidence of a cyclical cosmology? Dark ...
