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Scientists at Vanderbilt University believe dark matter, an invisible substance that makes up almost 85 percent of our universe, might be made out of particles that have an unusual, donut-shaped electromagnetic field called an anapole.
http://blogs.voanews.com/science-world/ ... rk-matter/

I knew that.

Rob

Oh, wisest toroidal confection, your carbohydrates are shaped more profoundly than any of us ever knew.

No wonder Rob seems to always have a pretty good grasp of the hole situation... he's NOT a half-way guy. His anapoles are fully baked!

Simple theory may explain mysterious dark matter
Vanderbilt University | via EurekAlert | 2013 Jun 10

Anapole dark matter - Chiu Man Ho, Robert J. Scherrer

• Physics Letters B 722(4-5) 341 (24 May 2013) DOI: 10.1016/j.physletb.2013.04.039
  arXiv.org > hep-ph > arXiv:1211.0503 > 02 Nov 2012 (v1), 26 Apr 2013 (v3)