... Turner, pictured speaking above, argued that a universe that underwent an early, rapid, inflationary expansion now looks particularly strong, potentially explaining even new data that indicates some sort of dark energy . ...
... cosmic microwave background radiation - the afterglow light from the early Universe ... of a second and favoring specific inflationary scenarios lies in its ability to make ...
... Such an inflationary epoch has been postulated to explain several puzzling cosmic attributes such as why our universe looks similar in opposite directions . ...