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wormhole

[wurm-hohl] / ˈwɜrmˌhoʊl /


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"I've heard everyone else go down every single rabbit hole, every single wormhole, every single discussion," Hart said.

From BBC ● Sep. 28, 2026

Once activated, they created a kind of wormhole in the pyramid through which altruistic aliens from the star cluster Pleiades would emerge.

From Slate ● Sep. 22, 2026

But in new research, my colleagues and I show that the original Einstein–Rosen bridge points to something far stranger — and more fundamental — than a wormhole.

From Science Daily ● May 22, 2026

I think that we’re reluctant to look at the circumstances that push people down the wormhole.

From Los Angeles Times ● Nov. 28, 2023

I’d been in the middle of dreaming that I’d won the title of All-Time Greatest Scientist after discovering the first wormhole.

From "Sir Fig Newton and the Science of Persistence" by Sonja Thomas

Only later did Einstein–Rosen bridges become associated with wormholes, despite having little to do with the original idea.

From Science Daily ● May 22, 2026

Ross: Other dimensions, everyone was fine with the wormholes.

From Los Angeles Times ● Dec. 25, 2025

Within a couple of kilometers I too was divebombing mountain switchbacks and collapsing country roads into blurry wormholes.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 30, 2025

In a world full of wormholes and neon beige U.F.O. trophies, these relationships seem heartbreakingly real.

From New York Times ● Feb. 4, 2024

In 1935, Einstein and Nathan Rosen wrote a paper in which they showed that general relativity allowed what they called “bridges,” but which are now known as wormholes.

From "A Brief History of Time: And Other Essays" by Stephen Hawking


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