Remember that vast hole in the universe discovered this summer? It was an immense empty space, for which many Infocult readers had excellent theories. We missed this explanation, however:
"It is the unmistakable imprint of another universe beyond the edge of our own," says Laura Mersini-Houghton of the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill.
It is a staggering claim. If Mersini-Houghton's team is right, the giant void is the first experimental evidence for another universe. It would also vindicate string theory, our most promising understanding of how the universe works at its most fundamental level...
Unfortunately the rest of the article is behind a paywall. Best advert for a subscription I've seen in a while!
(once again, via Argus-eyed Warren Ellis)
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