Detailed Map of Dark Matter

Recently, researchers from the US, Canada, and the UK used the Atacama Cosmology Telescope (ACT) to create a detailed map of dark matter using light from the early universe.

About the Study

  • Researchers created the detailed map to observe how dark matter interacts with the gravity of massive objects like galaxy clusters and lumps of dark matter.
  • The study aims to answer a big question in cosmology, which is how quickly the lumps of dark matter form over time, as they are believed to be important for galaxy formation and growth.

Key Findings

  • The new findings agree with the standard model ....
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