Experts have unveiled the most detailed images yet of the universe’s infancy, capturing light that traveled for more than 13 ...

Most people have at least a few embarrassing photos from their early childhood - and the universe is no different. Scientists from the Atacama Cosmology Telescope (ACT) collaboration have reevaled ...

However, observations suggest that our universe is nearly flat (k = 0 ... signatures—such as specific patterns in the cosmic microwave background or in the large-scale structure of the universe ...

Suddenly, after this event called the "last scattering," the universe was transparent. This first light is seen today as the CMB. Though it fills the cosmos almost ubiquitously, there are small ...

The universe may not be infinite or flat. Physicist Glenn Starkman ... resembling a hyperdimensional doughnut. The cosmic microwave background (CMB)—a faint remnant of the Big Bang—shows ...