Expert Voices Don Lincoln: Explaining dark matter and the universe
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Is Dark Matter Less 'Lumpy' Than Predicted?
By Don Lincoln published
A new night-sky survey of distant galaxies suggests that dark matter is less "lumpy" than previously thought.
![Andromeda galaxy](https://cdn.mos.cms.futurecdn.net/Gn2ovaLxAofDK7z7q7KHzS-320-80.jpg)
Is Dark Matter Real?
By Don Lincoln published
While many people take the existence of dark matter for granted, it's still a theory that has yet to be proven. But new evidence could bolster support for dark matter theories.
![Illustration of a young black hole similar to two distant dust-free quasars.](https://cdn.mos.cms.futurecdn.net/JP4d5khtQo57pCHGEE8HSd-320-80.jpg)
Will the World's Largest Supercollider Spawn a Black Hole? (Op-Ed)
By Don Lincoln published
There's a concrete reason enormous particle accelerator experiments won't spawn black holes and end the world.
![Luke Skywalker holds a light saber.](https://cdn.mos.cms.futurecdn.net/WjersdTzByJNKyUct4xtmT-320-80.jpg)
Is a Real Lightsaber Possible? Science Offers a New Hope
By Don Lincoln published
Are real lightsabers possible?
![Quantum illustration](https://cdn.mos.cms.futurecdn.net/UV2ck5rS2hHtTtCNYJMuBU-320-80.jpg)
Einstein's Unfinished Dream: Marrying Relativity to the Quantum World
By Don Lincoln published
How can Einstein's theories meld with the odd observations of the quantum world?
![Hubble_Deep-Field](https://cdn.mos.cms.futurecdn.net/8QhcgmoMuLCqWumtY9ZMvD-320-80.jpg)
Einstein's True Biggest Blunder (Op-Ed)
By Don Lincoln published
The universe is expanding, relativity speaking.
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