New pulsar result supports particle dark matter
New results from an unconventional observatory in Mexico are bringing scientists one step closer to solving the dark matter mystery. They lend credence to the idea that some strange non-light-emitting particle is responsible for about 85% of the universe’s mass. This new observation casts serious doubt on the more conventional of two favored theories for the enigmatic excess of antimatter particles in space, leaving dark matter particles as the most likely explanation.
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