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Wednesday, January 6, 2010
Milky Way's Dark Matter 'Turned On Its Side'
From New Scientist:
The cloud of dark matter that is thought to surround the Milky Way may be shaped like a squashed beach ball. This halo of invisible matter also seems to sit at an unexpected angle – which could be a strike against a theory that challenges Einstein's account of gravity.
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