Dark Matter May Have Come Before the Big Bang! SciShow News

Dark Matter May Have Come Before the Big Bang! SciShow News

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Physics, Science

11th Grade - University

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The video explores the mystery of dark matter, a substance that makes up about 80% of the universe's mass but remains undetectable. A new study suggests dark matter might have formed before the Big Bang, during cosmic inflation. This hypothesis aligns with existing knowledge and offers a framework for future research. The video also discusses neutron stars, focusing on a study of the vela pulsar, which revealed new insights into their structure and behavior, including unexplained rotational glitches.

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What new findings were revealed about neutron stars in the recent study?

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How does the glitch in a neutron star's rotation provide insights into its internal structure?

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What implications do the studies of dark matter and neutron stars have for our understanding of the universe?

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