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NewsPicks AI: How Did Black Holes Get So Big, So Fast? The Answer Lies in the Dark
Radiation from dark matter in the early universe may have kept hydrogen gas hot enough to condense into black holes.
Supermassive black holes typically...
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NewsPicks AI: Stars and Dark Matter Don’t Interact in “Impossible Ways”
An international team of astronomers has debunked the theory that stars and dark matter inexplicably compensate for each other in galaxies, revealing this...
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NewsPicks AI: Hubble Unmasks Universe’s “Invisible Glue” – Stellar Motions Reveal Dark Matter Secrets
A long-term Hubble Space Telescope study of the Draco dwarf galaxy’s stars suggests dark matter is concentrated at the galaxy’s center, supporting the...
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NewsPicks AI: Can NASA’s Roman Space Telescope Unlock the Secrets of Dark Matter?
Sometimes, stars can be stripped away from globular clusters as they orbit a massive galaxy. Researchers have identified several instances in our own...
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NewsPicks AI: Surprising Speeds Revealed in Monumental Galaxy Cluster Collision
This artist’s concept shows what happened when two massive clusters of galaxies, collectively known as MACS J0018.5, collided: The dark matter in the...
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NewsPicks AI: Decoding Dark Matter and Cosmic Mysteries With Gravitational Waves
Recent research indicates that simple forms of matter from the early universe might be detectable through gravitational waves, which could also explain the...
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NewsPicks AI: Galactic Features Reveal Dark Matter’s Invisible Hand
Astronomical computer simulations indicate strong evidence for the existence of dark matter, supported by the observations of galaxy features difficult to explain without...
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NewsPicks AI: Quantum Technology and the Quest To Solve Space’s Biggest Mystery
Researchers are using quantum technologies to develop sensitive dark matter detectors, focusing on two likely candidates: weakly interacting particles and axions. The technology...
