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Subatomic wormholes could be responsible for universal expansion
- Scientists have discovered that the universe's expansion is speeding up, a phenomenon unexplained by general relativity.
- Dark energy, a mysterious force, makes up about 68% of the universe's total energy, surpassing all other known components.
- The nature of dark energy, including its origin and behavior, remains highly debated and poorly understood.
- Microscopic wormholes have been proposed as a potential driver of the universe's accelerated expansion.
- Quantum field theory predicts a significant discrepancy in the value of the cosmological constant, posing a fundamental challenge.
- Research is exploring alternative explanations for dark energy, such as dynamic forces and holographic dark energy.
- A new theory suggests subatomic-size wormholes created and destroyed in the vacuum of space may be responsible for universal expansion.
- Experimental verification of the wormholes driving dark energy theory remains a challenge but could provide significant insights into quantum gravity.
- The research team is refining calculations to determine the rate of wormhole formation and hopes to publish results soon.
- Understanding dark energy and potential confirmation of wormholes as drivers of cosmic expansion could revolutionize our understanding of the universe.
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