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Old 03-03-2011, 06:57 PM
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Originally Posted by renormalised View Post
Yes, there is....however that doesn't mean what they're finding is matter, dark or otherwise. They don't know what it is they're looking at. "Dark Matter" is just a label for our ignorance. If they knew, or had a good idea of what it may be, then they wouldn't be having all these discussions about it. They'd be doing all the empirical studies needed to quantify and qualify what it is.
.. and yet, all of the current theories which, (for the most part), explain what we see, need DM.

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