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Dark matter is particularly intriguing because it's some kind of particle - that's for sure.

— Priyamvada Natarajan

Maybe dark matter is denser than we usually assume, kind of like the Milky Way plane.

— Lisa Randall

So important is this dark matter to our understanding of the size, shape, and ultimate fate of the universe that the search for it…

— Vera Rubin

Dark matter is needed to hold galaxies together. Your mind is a Galaxy. More dark than light. But the light makes it worthwhile.

— Matt Haig

As an astrophysicist, my research work involves mapping dark matter, the elusive substance that accounts for about a quarter of our universe.

— Priyamvada Natarajan

You know, dark matter matters.

— Neil deGrasse Tyson

A DARK MATTER is a page-turning thriller of every sort: psychological, sociological, epistemological . Plus, it's really scary.

— Lorrie Moore

The best theory comes from string theory, which states that dark matter is nothing but a higher vibration of the string. We are, in…

— Michio Kaku

I am deeply impressed with the way dark matter has explained cosmological observations.

— Jim Peebles

“Most astrophysicists believe that the force holding stars and galaxies together—the thing that makes our whole universe work—comes from a theoretical substance we can’t…

— Blake Crouch

Dark energy is perhaps the biggest mystery in physics.

— Steve Allen

“The dark-matter hypothesis is preferred mostly because the only other possibility-that we are wrong about Newton's laws, and by extension general relativity-is too scary…

— Lee Smolin