A student-led experiment has shown that the search for dark matter doesn’t always require massive infrastructure.
Dark matter remains one of the most compelling mysteries in modern astrophysics and particle physics. Despite its overwhelming gravitational influence on cosmic structures, its particle nature eludes ...
In the era of precision cosmology, research often means big science: large observatories, highly complex instruments, ...
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Torsion-balance tests set tightest direct limits on ultralight dark matter
A tabletop instrument sensitive enough to measure a twist smaller than a trillionth of a degree has just become the world’s ...
Dark matter is believed to make up a large fraction of the matter in the universe, yet its true nature remains unknown. Most ...
UC Santa Cruz physicist Stefano Profumo has put forward two imaginative but scientifically grounded theories that may help solve one of the biggest mysteries in physics: the origin of dark matter. In ...
Kavli IPMU's Shigeki Matsumoto and Jie Sheng have shown torsion-balance experiments — precision instruments originally built ...
Have you ever stood by the sea and been overwhelmed by its vastness, by how quickly it could roll in and swallow you? Evidence suggests that we are suspended in a cosmic sea of dark matter, a ...
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