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The quantum leak that could give rise to dark energy
The loss of countless tiny drops of energy since the start of the universe might be behind the flood of dark energy accelerating the cosmos鈥檚 expansion
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The loss of countless tiny drops of energy since the start of the universe might be behind the flood of dark energy accelerating the cosmos鈥檚 expansion
If dark energy is changing at different rates across the universe, that could force the universe to end in a 鈥淟ittle Rip鈥 - eventually