Vampire [any]@hexbear.net to science@hexbear.netEnglish · 5 months agoChina's new dark matter lab is biggest and deepest yetwww.nature.comexternal-linkmessage-square8fedilinkarrow-up130arrow-down10
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minus-squareOwl [he/him]@hexbear.netlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up2·5 months agoBullet cluster. I don’t know why people are so resistant to the concept of dark matter. “There are particles that interact via gravity and no other forces” is not that outlandish of a hypothesis, and it fits a whole bunch of observed phenomena.
minus-squarepuff [comrade/them]@hexbear.netlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up1·5 months agoThere have been papers explaining bullet cluster effects without invoking new particles.
Bullet cluster.
I don’t know why people are so resistant to the concept of dark matter. “There are particles that interact via gravity and no other forces” is not that outlandish of a hypothesis, and it fits a whole bunch of observed phenomena.
There have been papers explaining bullet cluster effects without invoking new particles.