{"id":222085,"date":"2024-04-09T15:44:59","date_gmt":"2024-04-09T15:44:59","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/michigandigitalnews.com\/index.php\/2024\/04\/09\/the-multiverse-could-be-much-much-bigger-than-we-ever-imagined\/"},"modified":"2025-06-25T17:18:59","modified_gmt":"2025-06-25T17:18:59","slug":"the-multiverse-could-be-much-much-bigger-than-we-ever-imagined","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/michigandigitalnews.com\/index.php\/2024\/04\/09\/the-multiverse-could-be-much-much-bigger-than-we-ever-imagined\/","title":{"rendered":"The multiverse could be much, much bigger than we ever imagined"},"content":{"rendered":"<p> [ad_1]<br \/>\n<\/p>\n<div id=\"\">\n<figure class=\"article-image-inline ArticleImage\" data-method=\"caption-shortcode\">\n<div class=\"ArticleImage__Wrapper\"><img fetchpriority=\"high\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/images.newscientist.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/04\/09115024\/SEI_198625318.jpg?width=1200\" srcset=\"https:\/\/images.newscientist.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/04\/09115024\/SEI_198625318.jpg?width=100 100w, https:\/\/images.newscientist.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/04\/09115024\/SEI_198625318.jpg?width=200 200w, https:\/\/images.newscientist.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/04\/09115024\/SEI_198625318.jpg?width=249 249w, https:\/\/images.newscientist.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/04\/09115024\/SEI_198625318.jpg?width=300 300w, https:\/\/images.newscientist.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/04\/09115024\/SEI_198625318.jpg?width=400 400w, https:\/\/images.newscientist.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/04\/09115024\/SEI_198625318.jpg?width=500 500w, https:\/\/images.newscientist.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/04\/09115024\/SEI_198625318.jpg?width=600 600w, https:\/\/images.newscientist.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/04\/09115024\/SEI_198625318.jpg?width=700 700w, https:\/\/images.newscientist.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/04\/09115024\/SEI_198625318.jpg?width=800 800w, https:\/\/images.newscientist.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/04\/09115024\/SEI_198625318.jpg?width=900 900w\" class=\"image size-full wp-image-2426128 ReplaceImageLazyload\" sizes=\"(min-width: 1130px) 900px, (min-width: 1025px) 900, (min-width: 768px) calc(100vw - 30px), calc(100vw - 30px)\" alt=\"Many versions of Earth disappearing into the distance\" width=\"1350\" height=\"900\" data-credit=\"Shutterstock\/vchal\" data-caption=\"The many-more-worlds interpretation enlarges the multiverse\"\/><\/div><figcaption class=\"ArticleImageCaption\">\n<div class=\"ArticleImageCaption__CaptionWrapper\">\n<p class=\"ArticleImageCaption__Title\">The many-more-worlds interpretation enlarges the multiverse<\/p>\n<p class=\"ArticleImageCaption__Credit\">Shutterstock\/vchal<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<\/p>\n<p>The multiverse could be infinitely bigger than we ever imagined, according to a new interpretation of quantum mechanics that describes realms upon realms of parallel universes created with every decision we make.<\/p>\n<p>At the heart of quantum mechanics is the wave function, an infamously abstract and fuzzy mathematical tool that is extremely good at describing the behaviour of photons, electrons and other denizens of the quantum realm. But what exactly is the wave function? 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