Wormholes are getting closer to being real: what this means – The Blueprint
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A team of Bulgarian scientists think they have a method for detecting wormholes
This is the latest in a string of findings that support the plausibility of their existence
Scientists think we could measure light spilling out of black holes to confirm whether they are, in fact, wormholes

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In science fiction, wormholes are shortcuts through space and time.
Imagine how handy that would be – it took us 9.5 years to get to Pluto, and our nearest star (not including the Sun) is more than 25 trillion miles away… so a wormhole could really speed things up.
Sci-fi or reality? Scientists think they’re edging closer to proving the existence of wormholes.