SCOUT· 58%23m·2026-10-19·ScienceHas dark matter been discovered? Disc or doughnut? And why black holes are black
@DrBecky, Izzie and Dr Robert Massey return for another bonus Q and A tackling some of the biggest questions in cosmology. This time, questions on the formation of the solar system, dark matter experimental results and why you can’t escape from a black hole. For ad-free listening, join The Supermassive Club on…
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