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String Theory Can Now Describe a Universe That Has Dark Energy

In an unprecedented step, researchers crafted a detailed model compatible with the universe’s accelerated expansion.

Our Reality Might Be ‘Leaking’ Into a Fifth Dimension—And Dark Energy Could Be the Smoking Gun, Scientists Say

The Standard Model of our universe doesn’t match the evidence, in part because of dark energy, a ghostly force pushing the ...
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String theorist explores dark energy and our unique ‘pocket’ of the universe

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In a ‘Dark Dimension,’ Physicists Search for the Universe’s Missing Matter

When it comes to understanding the fabric of the universe, most of what scientists think exists is consigned to a dark, murky domain. Ordinary matter, the stuff we can see and touch, accounts for just ...