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Dark matter is one of the greatest mysteries of the universe facing scientists today. Could it be the cause of supermassive black holes and mass extinctions.
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How the Universe Works
The Dark Matter Enigma · 4.6.
This broadcast aired on Discovery .Science on Wednesday 26 August 2026, 01:00, ending at 02:00.
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ChannelDiscovery .Science
StartsWed 26 Aug 2026, 01:00
EndsWed 26 Aug 2026, 02:00
Episode / edition: The Dark Matter Enigma
Episode number: 4.6.
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