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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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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 Elegant Theory of Inflation

Want to know about the theory of inflation in the early Universe? Ever wonder why it’s necessary, what problems it solves, and what its implications are? This blog post discusses exactly that! Cosmology coming up—buckle up and get ready!

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Saturn’s Rings: The Cassini Division, Huygens Gap, A-ring, B-ring—and PHYSICS!

The Cassini Division, the Huygens Gap, Saturn’s A and B rings, and fantastic phenomena within, including Daphnis making waves, and propellers! Want to learn about the physics of these things? Look no further!

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Saturn’s Rings, Rainbows, and Spokes!

Ever wondered what those rainbow-like features that sometimes show up on Saturn’s rings are? Want to know what spokes and the opposition effect are? I’ve got you covered.

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