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Knowledge that we can show exists, but cannot directly access, rests at the foundations of society and technology.

Intellectual Dark Matter Knowledge that we can show exists, but cannot directly access, rests at the foundations of society and technology. Samo Burja 10 min read · Jul 16, 2019 -- 4 Listen Share Press enter or click to view image in full size Messier 106 Missing mass, missing knowledge Many galaxies would fly apart if they had as much mass as estimates based on their visible signature suggest. Although some have posited alternative theories of gravitation to explain this discrepancy, most physicists now hypothesize the existence of mass-bearing particles that are not detectable through emitte

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