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If neutrinos are disfavoured as DM candidates why aren't axions?

Numerical simulations of observed large-scale structure formation work best with Cold Dark Matter (CDM; see the answer here). Neutrinos are candidates for Hot Dark Matter (HDM), and hence they cannot ...
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Is this article about the SMASH hypothesis a fair assessment?

New Scientist is gushing as usual about a new development in physics. This one, called SMASH, looks truly interesting, though. Apparently it's a small extension to the Standard Model that explains "...
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