By studying faint distortions in galaxy shapes across a vast region of sky, scientists probed the hidden structure of the universe. In the standard picture of the universe, nearly everything is hidden from view. About 95 percent of the cosmos consists of dark matter and dark energy, substances that cannot be seen directly and are [...]
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Scientists Map the Invisible Universe, Revealing New Clues About Dark Matter and Dark Energy
Why it matters: this new map of the invisible universe provides crucial insights into the nature of dark matter and dark energy, which could lead to breakthroughs that benefit all of humanity.
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This article discusses the scientific progress made in mapping the invisible universe and revealing new insights about dark matter and dark energy. It highlights the constructive solutions and measurable progress in advancing our understanding of the cosmos, which aligns with Brightcast's mission to publish stories about people doing good for the planet. The article focuses on the positive aspects of scientific discovery without sensationalizing or exaggerating the findings.
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