Rival experimental methods to determine the Universe's expansion are contending to become the fashionable face of cosmology. Fresh theoretical calculations make one of them the hot tip for next season.
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Massey, R. Dark is the new black. Nature 461, 740–741 (2009). https://doi.org/10.1038/461740a
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