29 May 2020
Cosmic bursts solve Universe's 'missing matter' problem
... enabled the team to independently confirm that their calculations are consistent with values derived from the cosmic microwave background and from Big Bang nucleosynthesis. However it still doesn’t help determine what the composition of the matter...
26 April 2019
As mystery of the Universe’s expansion rate widens, a simple solution is offered
... and regular way that they have become an important “cosmic distance ladder" to aid scientists determine how far away ... a decade ago to refine values associated with the cosmic microwave background (CMB). The CMB is relic radiation leftover from...
26 July 2016
Will PIPER be successful in confirming Inflation Theory?
... the observed characteristics of the universe. One such characteristic is the afterglow of the Big Bang known as the cosmic microwave background (CMB). The CMB is the oldest light in the Universe and it is the thermal radiation left over from...
22 May 2017
Researchers create largest-ever 3D map of the Universe
...). The right hand edge of the map is the limit of the observable universe, from which we see the Cosmic Microwave Background (CMB) - the light “left over” from the Big Bang. Fluctuations in the CMB as observed by the recent...
04 August 2017
Most accurate measurement of Universe's dark matter revealed by DES survey
... a snapshot of how the early Universe looked by studying the leftover radiation from the big bang; the cosmic microwave background (C. But since that very early epoch in the Universe’s history, the gravity of dark matter has pulled...
02 January 2018
2017 - What a year!
... might have had a collision with another bubble universe after a 'cold spot' anomaly was found in the cosmic microwave background (CMB) radiation. The Asgardia space nation has its first ‘territory’ in orbit around Earth following the...
