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#403 – Lisa Randall: Dark Matter, Theoretical Physics, and Extinction Events

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Dark matter

Dark matter behaves like other forms of matter gravitationally, but does not interact with light. It has a different distribution and is roughly spherical in our galaxy. Unlike ordinary matter, dark matter can collapse more readily, driving galaxy formation. It dominates in energy density earlier than ordinary matter.

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