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There's a chance dark matter is black holes created in the aftermath of the Big Bang. Some of these then merged into the supermassive black holes we see in the
by continuational 4y ago
There's a chance dark matter is black holes created in the aftermath of the Big Bang. Some of these then merged into the supermassive black holes we see in the center of galaxies today.
https://news.yale.edu/2021/12/16/black-holes-and-dark-matter-are-they-one-and-same https://news.yale.edu/2021/12/16/black-holes-and-dark-matter...
- scotty79 4y agoI'm huge fan of that because in my view it requires least amount of making stuff up. So I probably never be convinced by any other explanation unless this one is solidly falsified for all possible blackhole masses.
- titzer 4y agoYet black holes do interact with ordinary matter--they can consume it--and they emit Hawking radiation. Dark matter does not appear to be doing either of those things.