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Sophia Gad-nasr

Sep 25, 2026

Loretta HallSOUNDBITE_SPEAKER
27:00
different.
27:02
So they're completely different things.
27:04
I mean, dark matter is part of what I did for my thesis, actually, my PhD thesis.
27:09
So dark matter is, as you said, it's like missing matter, essentially.
27:14
If it's a particle, which my work, it went on the hypothesis that it is matter.
27:20
then it would be a particle.
27:21
So it would be just like everything that you're used to, except it doesn't interact with the same forces.
29:06
And we're certain they exist or they should exist.
27:02
Yeah.
27:02
So they're completely different things.
27:04
Um, I mean, dark matter is part of what I did for, for my thesis, actually, my PhD thesis.
27:09
So dark matter is, as you said, it's like missing matter essentially.
27:14
If it's a particle, which my, my work, it went on the h- like, hypo- hypothesis that it is matter, then it would be a particle.
27:21
So it would be just like everything that, you know, that you're used to, except it doesn't interact with the same forces.
27:26
So, like, the reason why we see things and can feel things is because of the electromagnetic force and the strong force keeping, keeping things together and, and reflecting light.
29:06
And we're certain they exist, or they should exist?

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