The Quipu superstructure is enormous, spanning 1.4 billion light years – and it could violate one of our fundamental assumptions about the universe ...

“The cosmological principle is like an ultimate kind of statement of humility,” explains James Adam, astrophysicist at the University of the Western Cape, Cape Town, South Africa, and lead ...

Is the universe really uniform? A recent study published in the Journal of Cosmology and Astroparticle Physics (JCAP) explores this fundamental question using an innovative technique based on ...

Finding evidence of anomalies in the Cosmological Principle could have profound implications for our current understanding of the universe. "The Cosmological Principle is like an ultimate kind of ...

The team behind new research on the topic suggests that measuring whether gravitational waves from black hole mergers are right- or left-handed can tell us if the Cosmological Principle — an ...

(Nanowerk News) “The cosmological principle is like an ultimate kind of statement of humility,” explains James Adam, astrophysicist at the University of the Western Cape, Cape Town, South Africa, and ...

Examples of distortion of images of distant galaxies by E and B modes. Credit: SISSA Medialab The Cosmological Principle, which postulates that the universe is homogeneous and isotropic, is at the ...