Tag: cosmic structure
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Dark Matter’s Earliest Moments Were Far More Extreme Than We Thought
Unveiling the Dark: A Quick Primer on Dark Matter Dark matter remains one of the most enduring mysteries in cosmology. Making up about 85% of the matter in the universe, it does not emit, absorb, or reflect light in any detectable way. Its presence is inferred from gravitational effects on galaxies, galaxy clusters, and the…
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Dark Matter’s Earliest Moments May Have Been Far More Extreme Than We Thought
Unveiling the Hidden Architect of the Cosmos Dark matter accounts for roughly 85% of the universe’s matter, yet it remains invisible to telescopes. We infer its presence from gravity’s imprint on galaxies, clusters, and the large-scale structure of the cosmos. For decades, models of dark matter formation and behavior have relied on a steady, predictable…