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Dark matter is a gravitationally inferred component whose microscopic identity remains unknown.
supportedDark matter is a gravitationally inferred component whose microscopic identity remains unknown. Identifying dark matter would link cosmology and particle physics and explain how most cosmic matter acquired its present distribution.
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Dark matter is a gravitationally inferred component whose microscopic identity remains unknown.
supportedDifferent candidates predict different masses, interaction strengths, production histories, and clustering properties.
supportedNo proposed particle has yet been confirmed as the dominant dark matter.
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