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1 - Why Are We So Sure About Dark Matter?

Why This Universe?

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Introduction

Dan O'Brien: I'm going to channel my inner Carl Sagan and say that truly exceptional claims like ghosts exist require exceptional evidence. He says he thinks it is exceedingly likely that dark matter exists and is extremely abundant throughout our universe. And we think this stuff is all around the universe. Dan, are you really convinced that there's all this invisible matter?

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