A new experiment designed to search the cosmos for its most mysterious "stuff," dark matter, has delivered its first results. While the Broadband Reflector Experiment for Axion Detection (BREAD) ...

A group of undergraduate students pulled off something remarkable: they built their own dark matter detector and used it to ...

A student-led experiment has shown that the search for dark matter doesn’t always require massive infrastructure.

Results from the LUX-ZEPLIN experiment, co-founded by UC Santa Barbara physicists, mark a major step in defining what dark matter can and cannot be Determining the nature of dark matter, the invisible ...

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Kavli IPMU's Shigeki Matsumoto and Jie Sheng have shown torsion-balance experiments — precision instruments originally built ...

In the era of precision cosmology, research often means big science: large observatories, highly complex instruments, ...

An international collaboration, including Northwestern University, has reached a critical milestone in the search for dark matter, the mysterious substance that makes up about 85% of all matter in the ...

The doctoral thesis of Sophia Hollick, Ph.D. '25, a recent graduate of Yale's Wright Lab in professor Reina Maruyama's group, has significantly contributed to answering a decades-long question in her ...

Now is a surreal time to be a dark matter researcher. Even as research funding is being cut by governments around the world, dark matter remains one of the biggest and most exciting open problems in ...

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