This is part of the most accurate cosmological simulation of the evolution of the large-scale structure of the universe yet made. It is a visualization of the dark matter halo surrounding a large cluster of galaxies that make up a thousandth of the entire cosmic simulation. Details here.

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    Oh my God it looks like neurons.
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