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What the Heck is Dark Matter?

Season 2016 Episode 23 | 8m 55s

85% of the mass of our universe is made up of dark matter--a type of matter that we cannot see or detect, but without it, galaxies would not exist and the universe as we know it would be very different. What is dark matter? Where is dark matter? How can we find dark matter?

Aired: 09/07/16
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At the start of last year, Craig decided to run a marathon.
Bananas all over the world are at risk! What can we do to save them?
Carl Wilson has been a freelance professional wrestler for over a decade.
Charles Trippy has been uploading his life to youtube every day for 7 years.
Is hacking good or bad? Can hackers make us safer?
Henry Darger is one of the most famous outsider artists in the world.
Area 51 might be the most well-known top secret military base in the world.
An Earthship is a fully renewable, carbon-neutral home.
We used to think nuclear power would solve all of our energy problems.
To start using renewable fuels, we're going to need a revolution in energy storage.