A team of researchers in Canada have made a bold stride in the struggle to detect dark matter. The PICASSO collaboration has documented the discovery of a significant difference between the acoustic signals induced by neutrons and alpha particles in a detector based on superheated liquids.
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Friday, October 17, 2008
Dark matter comes out of the cold
Astronomers have for the first time put some real numbers on the physical characteristics of dark matter.
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The search for dark matter
Experiments housed deep underground are searching for new particles that could simultaneously solve one of the biggest mysteries in astrophysics and reveal what lies beyond the Standard Model of particle physics.
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