Bennett’s research has “helped determine the precise age, composition and curvature of the universe.” (It is 13.7 billion years old, and made up of approximately 5% atoms, 25% dark matter, 70% dark energy. I couldn’t find any explanation of the curvature that made any sense to me; apologies.)
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