Today, the idea that people might zip across the universe using wormholes as high-speed portals can only be considered science fiction. In addition, the consensus among most scientists is that these freaks of nature are so destructive; people would be torn to bits if they ever entered one.

However, the idea that all wormholes are destructive may turn out to be wrong. University of Utah physicist Lior Burko brings up the possibility that some wormholes may not annihilate matter at all, making the potential for future hyperspace travel a real possibility.

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