Date: 5/11/2014 19:19:00
From: CrazyNeutrino
ID: 623391
Subject: Vanishing dark matter

Vanishing dark matter points to a dark future for our Universe

A study conducted at the University of Rome and the University of Portsmouth is suggesting that the amount of dark matter in the cosmos, the catalyst that facilitates the creation of new stars and galaxies, is decreasing as it interacts with dark energy. If this is true it would mean that, as time passes, the Universe could be destined to end up a desolate and nearly featureless place (even more so than it already is).

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Date: 5/11/2014 20:40:29
From: mollwollfumble
ID: 623481
Subject: re: Vanishing dark matter

> A study conducted at the University of Rome and the University of Portsmouth is suggesting that the amount of dark matter in the cosmos, the catalyst that facilitates the creation of new stars and galaxies, is decreasing as it interacts with dark energy.

Previous studies suggested that it didn’t. I suspect this is just a study with inadequate statistical sampling

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