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Robert Lea

Weird physics at the edges of black holes may help resolve lingering 'Hubble trouble'

White ripples against a black background surround a black circle.

The rate of expansion of the universe is accelerating across the cosmos, driven by a mysterious force known as dark energy — but maybe not at the edges of black holes, new research suggests. 

Rather than implying that dark energy doesn't act at the boundaries of black holes, this idea suggests that this mysterious universe-dominating force is the only energy at play at event horizons.

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