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New research suggests that our universe has no dark matter

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New research suggests that our universe has no dark matter

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Space@lemmy.world · 8 months ago

The current theoretical model for the composition of the universe is that it's made of normal matter, dark energy and dark matter. A new University of Ottawa study challenges this.

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Dark matter is exactly like adding a constant to your equation so that it fits the numbers.
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  If by “constant” you mean “3D distribution that explains not just one equation but lots of separate observations”, then sure, it’s just like that.

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