"The polarized light of the cosmic microwave background is sensitive to new physics that violates parity symmetry," the team explains in that paper. "For example, the interaction of photons with the ...

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Repulsive gravity at the quantum scale would have flattened out inhomogeneities in the early universe First light The cosmic microwave background, as imaged by the European Space Agency’s Planck ...

Kavli Institute for the Physics and Mathematics of the Universe Summary: Future missions will be able to find signatures of violating the parity-symmetry in the cosmic microwave background ...

The United States should fund proposed projects to dramatically scale up its efforts in five areas of high-energy physics, an influential panel of scientists has concluded. Topping the ranking is the ...