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Can Gravitational Waves Reveal Dark matter?
26 minutes Posted Jun 4, 2026 at 9:00 am.
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Physicists developed a new method to search for Dark matter using gravitational waves from black hole mergers.

By studying how dense dark matter environments alter spacetime ripples, researchers identified one intriguing event — GW190728 — that may carry signs of the universe’s invisible mass.

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