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Yes, the universe’s expansion is still accelerating, researchers say

Researchers reanalyzed Type Ia supernovas and found no evidence that dark energy is weakening, countering a 2025 claim.

Summary by Cyprus Mail
Taking a fresh look at data involving a specific type of stellar explosion, a team of researchers says it has confirmed the long-accepted notion that the universe is expanding at ​an accelerated rate – the very observation that led to the identification in the 1990s of an enigmatic cosmic force called dark energy. The study’s results rebut research published ‌last year that concluded that this cosmic expansion is no longer speeding up – a findin…

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A new analysis supports one of the pillars of modern cosmology. An international team of researchers has confirmed that the universe continues to expand rapidly, contradicting a controversial hypothesis that was announced at the end of 2025. That theory said that dark energy, the mysterious force that drives this expansion, could be weakening, which would have put into question decades of astronomical research. However, the new study indicates t…

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Cyprus Mail broke the news in Nicosia, Cyprus on Saturday, June 20, 2026.
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