After the player has destroyed a certain number of '''[[Planets|planets]]''', it becomes possible to enter a Black Hole.

*Gene strand Strand and colony upgrades*Colony irradiation levels

*Colony irradiation levels*[[Dark Matter Institute ]] technologies

*Gene strandsStrands

*Most of the evolved Evolved and mutated bacteriaMutated Bacteria

*[[Diamonds]]*[[Dark matterMatter]]*[[Scientists]]*[[Minerals]]*[[Boost|Boosts]]

Evolved bacteria Bacteria have a default 10% [[Evolved Bacteria#Black Hole Survival Probability|chance to survive a Black Hole]]. This can be increased through [[Research#Bacteria Irradiation|bacteria irradiationBacteria Irradiation]]. Before entering a Black Hole, the player will also be prompted to secure up to two bacteria Evolved Bacteria that will definitely survive. Only evolved bacteria of Level 2 and above can be secured.

Entering a Black Hole will grant [[Resources#Dark Matter|'''Dark Matter''']], which can be spent in the '''[[Dark Matter Institute]]'''.

The amount of Dark Matter depends on how many [[Resources#Gene Strands|gene strands'''Gene Strands''']] a player has.

Gene strands that have been spent on upgrades do not count towards how much ::{{Dark Matter is earnedmatter formula 1.3.0}}

A player who It makes no difference whether the particular Gene Strand has reached been obtained from the [[Evolved Bacteria]] effect or it is obtained as a base drop from killed [[Planets|planet 25 can at most receive 390 units of ]] population. However, Gene Strands that have been spent on [[Upgrades|upgrades]] do not count towards how much Dark Matteris earned.

=A player who has reached planet 25 can receive approximately 390 units of Dark Matter Institute=. If the player has used [[Evolved Bacteria]] that grants more Gene Strands, this number can potentially be bigger.

The [[Dark Matter Institute]] is unlocked after the first =New Features=Entering a Black Hole.In the Dark Matter Institute, the player can purchase various technologies.unlocks:

With * [[Dark Matter Institute]]* [[Research#Bacteria Irradiation|Bacteria Irradiation]] (unlocked when the exception 5th planet after the first Black Hole has been destroyed)* A new [[Mineral Fusion|Mineral Fusion recipe]] (each Black Hole unlocks at least one new recipe until all of '''Premium upgrades''', these are the only upgrades that are never lost or reset.them have been unlocked)