filament

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Galaxies, galaxy clusters, filaments, and walls of the cosmic web are all regions packed with matter.

From Science Daily

Astronomers have unveiled a striking new view of the center of the Milky Way, exposing an intricate network of cosmic gas filaments in unprecedented detail.

From Science Daily

These thread like growths, known as filaments, would keep extending until they created a short circuit and destroyed the pixel.

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Instead, they are built from complex networks of thin, thread-like protein filaments.

From Science Daily

“There are some white mountain avens,” he said, pointing at flowers with eight creamy white petals surrounding a center of bright yellow filaments.

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