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Dark matter and energy

Exoplanets could be used as dark-matter detectors

08 May 2021
Warm exoplanet
Heating up: dark matter could be boosting the temperatures of exoplanets such as GJ 504b, which is depicted in this artistic impression. (Courtesy: NASA/Goddard Space Flight Center/S Wiessinger)
Dark matter has a warming effect on exoplanets that could be observed – according to astronomers R

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