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Surprisingly, many more oscillations are visible than expected from existing theory

This is the best part of science

"The most exciting phrase to hear in science, the one that heralds new discoveries, is not “Eureka” but “That’s funny...”

—Isaac Asimov

With engineering it's the opposite way around.

So if you hear a STEM person say either, ask what their job is.

So true. As engineers we take all the art and some of the science out to make things super predictable.

Because of parallel universes?

More likely is that the optical modulator which adds the temporal "vibrations" works not exactly like the theory predicts.

I was referring to the double slit experiment with a single photon and the explanation of the result by MWI.