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Dark Fluid

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Scientists at the University of Oxford may have solved one of the biggest questions in modern physics, with a new paper unifying dark matter and dark energy into a single phenomenon: a fluid which possesses 'negative mass." If you were to push a negative mass, it would accelerate towards you.

Read more at: https://phys.org/news/2018-12-universe- ... s.html#jCp

It brings to my mind Taoist ideas of the universe being combined of polarized forces, light and dark, that intermingle to form the phenomenological world.
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