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New Studies Challenge Fundamental Principles of the Universe

Updated 2026-06-25 14:10 UTC 1 source Neutral

Two physicists propose that the universe may not be uniform across all regions, a controversial claim that could reshape our understanding of cosmology. Quantum sensing technology is being explored to detect structural issues in U.S. bridges.

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Scientific American
Of the more than 624,000 highway bridges in the U.S., an estimated 220,000 need repairs. Quantum sensors could help engineers better safeguard these vital pieces of infrastructure
2026-06-25 13:00 UTC
Scientific American
A new study claims that the universe isn’t entirely the same no matter where you look—a radical proposal
2026-06-25 13:30 UTC
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