Dark matter could resonate with a hidden fifth dimension, new theory suggests
TL;DR
A new study proposes dark matter’s ghostly behavior could arise from resonance with a hidden fifth dimension, potentially mediated by a dark photon; the geometry of this extra dimension might drive strong interactions in the early universe while leaving dark matter inert and hard to detect today, offering new directions for dark matter searches.
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