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Meanings of dark matter in English

Russian
темная материя
Portuguese
matéria escura
Spanish
materia obscura
Catalan
matèria negra
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Mysterious non-luminous matter (and/or radiation) comprising most of the matter in our observable universe.

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темная материя
Usage of dark matter in English
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Unexpectedly this seems to hold however much mysterious dark matter they contain.
The Guardian
2
The dark matter paradigm doesn't just fit data, it has predictive power.
The South African
3
It was exactly what the astronomers wanted to hear for dark matter.
The Guardian
4
Katherine Freese has developed a number of ideas for dark matter detectors.
Wired
5
Second, all that extra radiation is probably not due to dark matter.
Wired
6
If neutrinos have mass, they could be a form of dark matter.
A briefer history of time
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This extreme density makes neutron stars exceptionally good nets for dark matter.
Wired
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In fact, every galaxy that astronomers have ever studied contains dark matter.
Wired
9
Smash clouds of gas and dark matter together and something wonderful happens.
The South African
10
I gave a lecture on cosmology and on dark matter, Krauss said.
Wired
11
I would also guess that we'll discover the nature of dark matter.
The Guardian
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Well, throw us the light of thy wisdom on this dark matter.
The Cloister and the Hearth
13
Ripples in the cosmic microwave background reveal the presence of dark matter.
The South African
14
What is dark matter, and how is it distributed throughout the universe?
Wired
15
Hyakutake is an emissary from that unseen world of cold dark matter.
Skeptics and true believers: the exhilarating connection between...
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She studies dark matter, said Lyra, still not quite in control.
The subtle knife
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