This galaxy without dark matter is bending the rules of space

According to lead author Pieter van Dokkum, dark matter has always been regarded as the most dominant aspect of any galaxy. “For decades, we thought that galaxies start their lives as blobs of dark matter,” he explained. “After that everything else happens: gas falls into the dark matter halos, the gas turns into stars, they …

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