Physicists Suggest Universe Is Full of Material Moving Faster Than Light

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Physicists Suggest Universe Is Full of Material Moving Faster Than Light

Dark Secrets New research suggests that the universe is filled with particles capable of traveling faster than light, LiveScience reports — and that this scenario holds up as a potentially "viable alternative" to our current cosmological model. The idea is a little far-fetched, sure, but it's worth hearing out. These hypothetical particles, known as tachyons, aren't likely to be real — but they're not some hokey bit of sci-fi, either. The potent…