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Science has found its first candidate for a dark-matter detector. It’s a really old rock
Scientists in Virginia are looking for mysterious dark matter - and have turned to really old rocks. The substance, which makes up more than 80 percent of all matter in the universe, shapes and ...
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Physicists propose a quantum–optomechanical solution to dark-matter detection
More information: Christopher G. Baker et al, Optomechanical dark matter instrument for direct detection, Physical Review D (2024). DOI: 10.1103/PhysRevD.110.043005 Provided by ARC Centre of ...