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Author: Sophia Gad-Nasr

I'm a PhD cosmology student at UC Irvine. I pick apart the Universe to figure out how it works and what it's made of. I enjoy communicating science with the world in my spare time.

Watch me talk about Dark Matter with Daily Planet!

Watch me talk about dark matter in this feature video with the Daily Planet!

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Talking dark matter and soup!

Dark matter soup!

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12 Monkeys, Hartle-Hawking state, and the Fate of the Universe

Learn about the Hartle-Hawking state and the Fate of the Universe, all in one post.

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Dark Matter, Part 2: Self-Interacting Dark Matter and other Models

So, we know that it’s there, but what is dark matter? In the final part of the two-part dark matter series, we’ll go into a few models for dark matter, why they make sense, and their challenges.

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Dark Matter, Part 1: How we know it exists

Dark matter makes up a huge chunk of the Universe’s contents, but how do we know it exists? Find out, here!

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Self-Interacting Dark Matter Explains Diversity in Galactic Rotation Curves

New research shows that SIDM can explain the diversity observed in Galactic Rotation Curves!

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Cassini has Officially become One with Saturn

The Cassini mission has come to an end. Let’s celebrate the story of Cassini, and the discoveries to come.

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The Milky Way IS Teeming with Black Holes, but there’s MORE!

Yes, there are as many as 100 million black holes. But have you heard the rest of the awesome? Look no further!

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The Great American Eclipse has swept the nation, and the photos are breathtaking!

The Great American Eclipse has swept across the nation, and the photos will leave you breathless!

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The Great American Eclipse is coming: here’s what you can expect to see

The Great American Solar Eclipse is just days away! Take a look at some previous eclipse photos and get an idea of what you can expect to see.

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