100-year-old assumption about the universe may soon be overturned

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www.newscientist.comby Matt von HippelApril 27, 2026Submitted April 28, 2026

Physicists have long assumed that the universe is uniform at very large scales, but evidence is emerging this is wrong and suggests a way to resolve some of the biggest cosmological mysteries

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