How Close Are We to Finding a Parallel Universe?

Many believe that our universe might be part of a multiverse, but how close are we really to finding a parallel universe?

By Seeker

Published on 10/23/2019 at 7:04 AM

How close are we to solving some of humanity's biggest challenges? We go in search of experts, dive into the facts and comb through the research to find out just how close we are to changing the world.

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