Astronomers can now “see” dark matter by looking for the faint starlight of rogue stars that have been ripped from their host galaxies. Unlike hunting dark matter with the help of gravitational microlensing, this new technique can map the distribution of dark matter with only deep-space imaging.

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from World News http://bit.ly/2Sj2Mk0

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