In cosmology,
dark matter
In astronomy, dark matter is an invisible and hypothetical form of matter that does not interact with light or other electromagnetic radiation. Dark matter is implied by gravity, gravitational effects that cannot be explained by general relat ...
is matter that emits no detectable radiation, but whose presence can be inferred from gravitational effects.
Dark Matter(s) or Darkmatter may also refer to:
Science
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Biological dark matter
Biological dark matter is an informal term for unclassified or poorly understood genetic material. This genetic material may refer to genetic material produced by unclassified microorganisms. By extension, biological dark matter may also refer to ...
, unclassified or poorly understood genetic material
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Dark matter (economics)
Books
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''Dark Matter'' (Reeves-Stevens novel), a 1990 novel by Garfield Reeves-Stevens
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''Dark Matter'' (Zeh novel), a 2007 novel by Juli Zeh
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''Dark Matter'' (Paver novel), a 2010 novel by Michelle Paver
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''Dark Matter'' (Crouch novel), a 2016 novel by Blake Crouch
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''Dark Matter'' (prose anthologies), an anthology series of science fiction, fantasy, and horror by writers of African descent
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''Dark Matter'' (comics), a comic book series
Film, radio, and television
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''Dark Matter'' (film), a 2007 film by Chen Shi-zheng
* "Dark Matter", a 2019 episode of ''
Dark
Darkness is the condition resulting from a lack of illumination, or an absence of visible light.
Human vision is unable to distinguish colors in conditions of very low luminance because the hue-sensitive photoreceptor cells on the retina are ...
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"Dark Matter" (''Numb3rs''), a 2005 episode of ''Numb3rs''
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''Dark Matter'' (2015 TV series), a space television series based on the comic book series
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''Dark Matter'' (2024 TV series), a science fiction television series based on the Blake Crouch novel
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"Dark Matter" (''Lewis''), a 2010 television episode
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"Dark Matters" (''The Outer Limits''), a 1995 television episode
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Dark Matters'', a 2015 web television series, prelude for 2015 television series ''Heroes Reborn''
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Dark Matters: Twisted But True'', a 2011 Science Channel television series
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Art Bell's Dark Matter'', an American radio talk show on Sirius XM Radio
* Warp Darkmatter, a character in the animated series ''
Buzz Lightyear of Star Command
''Buzz Lightyear of Star Command'' is an American animated science fiction comedy television series produced by Walt Disney Television Animation and co-produced by Pixar Animation Studios. It is a spin-off of Pixar's ''Toy Story'' franchise a ...
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Games
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Dark•Matter
''Dark•Matter'' is a science fiction/conspiracy theory campaign setting set in the modern day. It was originally published in December 1999 by Wizards of the Coast as the second campaign setting for the ''Alternity'' science fiction role-play ...
'', a role-playing game campaign setting
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''Dark Matter'' (video game), a 2013 indie metroidvania/survival horror video game
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DarkMatter (programming), a collection of 3D models by The Game Creators
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Dark Matter (''Kirby''), a recurring antagonist in the Kirby video-game series
* Teitoku Kakine, known as Dark Matter, a character in the Japanese light novel series ''
A Certain Magical Index
is a Japanese light novel series written by Kazuma Kamachi and illustrated by Kiyotaka Haimura, which has been published by ASCII Media Works under their Dengeki Bunko imprint since April 2004 in a total of three sep ...
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Music
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''Dark Matter'' (IQ album), 2004
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''Dark Matter'' (Brett Garsed album), 2011
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''Dark Matter'' (The Word Alive album), 2016
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''Dark Matter'' (Randy Newman album), 2017
* ''Dark Matter'', an album by
Les Friction, 2017
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''Dark Matters'' (The Rasmus album), 2017
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''Dark Matter'' (Moses Boyd album), 2020
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''Dark Matter'' (CamelPhat album), 2020
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''Dark Matter'' (Pearl Jam album), 2024
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''Dark Matters'' (The Stranglers album), 2021
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Emre (Dark Matter)'', an experimental music compilation album
* ''Dark Matters'', a concept album by Devin Townsend, released as the second part of ''
Z²''
* "Darkmatter", a song by Andrew Bird from ''
Armchair Apocrypha
''Armchair Apocrypha'' is the fourth solo studio album by the American singer-songwriter Andrew Bird. It was released on March 20, 2007, through Fat Possum Records. The album features more electric guitars, a change from the more acoustic-oriente ...
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* "Dark Matter", a song by Porcupine Tree from ''
Signify
Signify or signifying may refer to:
*Signified and signifier, concepts in linguistics
*Signifyin', form of wordplay in African-American culture
*DJ Signify, American hip hop music producer
* ''Signify'' (album), a 1996 studio album by Porcupine Tr ...
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* "Dark Matter", a song by Björk from ''
Biophilia''
* "Dark Matter", a song by The Crüxshadows from ''
As the Dark Against My Halo''
* "Dark Matter", a song by Lagwagon from ''
Railer''
* "Dark Matter" the title track by Pearl Jam from the album ''
Dark Matter
In astronomy, dark matter is an invisible and hypothetical form of matter that does not interact with light or other electromagnetic radiation. Dark matter is implied by gravity, gravitational effects that cannot be explained by general relat ...
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Other uses
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DarkMatter (spoken word), queer South Asian artists
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DarkMatter (Emirati company)
DarkMatter Group is a computer security company founded in the United Arab Emirates (UAE) in 2014 or 2015. The company has described itself as a purely defensive company; however, in 2016, it became a contractor for #Project Raven, Project Rave ...
, a technology company from the UAE
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