Sub-GeV dark matter hunt: SENSEI collaboration reports first findings
Detecting dark matter particles and understanding their underlying physics is a long-standing research goal for many ...
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What are boson stars — and what do they have to do with dark matter?
These two properties of axions mean that they are exceptionally good at collapsing down to incredibly high densities, pulled ...
Scientists Say One Type of Dark Matter Could Break the Universe As We Know It
The majority of our evidence for dark matter’s existence comes from observing visible (or baryonic) matter that does not ...
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Inside the Massive Machine at the Heart of All Matter
They might be dark matter. By smashing pieces of matter together ... from the LHC's high-energy collisions. Some call it the God particle. An engineer works on one of more than a thousand magnets ...
A Decade-Long Particle Survey Could Shake Up Our Understanding of Cosmic Rays
Cosmic rays coming from outside the Solar System bring these particles closer to the Sun, where they experience changes ...
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What Is Matter? Matter vs. Mass, Explained
How is matter different from mass? These and other questions about the deepest levels of physics, answered inside.
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Why dark matter's mysteries persist after decades of searching
One mile beneath a mountain in Italy, scientists at the Gran Sasso National Laboratory fill a particle detector with liquid xenon, hoping to observe evidence of dark matter. The idea is that ...
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'Heavy' dark matter would rip our understanding of the universe apart, new research suggests
Because we haven't found anything yet, we've started to wonder if dark matter might be lighter or heavier than we thought.
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Particle Physics and Dark Matter Research
Particle physics is a branch of physics that studies the fundamental constituents of matter and the forces that govern their interactions. A significant area of research within this field is dark ...