New images of the early universe -- a time before galaxies, stars or planets -- show the cosmic hot spots that eventually evolved into all matter and energy, scientists reported on Thursday. The pictures, made by a scientific instrument called the Cosmic Background Imager on a desolate Andean plateau in Chile, are the most detailed images of the oldest light ever emitted, researcher said at a news conference.
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