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The updated analysis shows there is six times as much dark matter in the universe compared to visible matter — a finding that was already well-known. However, the team also found that the matter is not as clumpy as previously expected when compared to the current best model of the universe.
By carefully putting together a map of that matter today, scientists can try to understand the forces that shaped the evolution of the universe.
The cosmic web is a gigantic network of crisscrossing celestial superhighways that connects nearly everything in the universe.
The universe’s stuff is less clumpy than previously thought, according to new research.
Researchers claim the findings could add to a body of evidence that there may be something missing from the existing standard model.