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Could dark matter be a superfluid?

Daniel and Kelly’s Extraordinary Universe

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Is Dark Matter a Super Fluid?

Super fluids are a weird quantum state of matter that we only recently even were sure could exist. They're sort of a new theoretical idea and whenever that happens people have fun applying it like oh this is new and cool maybe this works also over here in this different part of physics where there's something we don't understand. It seems like maybe dark matter being a super fluid could maybe explain some of the things we can't quite figure out about it.

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