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After the cosmic dust settles

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, , Citation Matthew R Francis 2015 Phys. World 28 (5) 36 DOI 10.1088/2058-7058/28/5/39

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1 is a physicist and science writer. He blogs at http://galileospendulum.org, e-mail matthewfrancis@galileospendulum.org

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Last year's reports that the BICEP2 telescope had uncovered evidence for cosmic inflation turned out to be a false alarm, but researchers in the field have not given up. Matthew R Francis describes how a new generation of telescopes is entering the hunt.

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