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New Limits on the Origin of Dark Matter

(PhysOrg.com) -- Determining the identity of dark matter, the mysterious stuff thought to make up the vast majority of matter in the universe, is one of the most fundamental challenges facing modern physics. Through theory ...

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created Jan 27, 2009 | popularity 4.5 / 5 (23) | comments 21 feature




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Research duo calculate possible number of WIMPs striking our bodies

(Phys.org) -- Katherine Freese and Christopher Savage from the University of Michigan and Stockholm University respectively have embarked on a whimsical bit of physics research. They’ve been estimating ...

Physics / General Physics

created Apr 11, 2012 | popularity 3.6 / 5 (12) | comments 9 | with audio podcast report

A new technique identifies corpses by comparing the skull with a picture of the subject alive

University of Granada researchers have developed a new forensic identification technique that compares the skull with one or several pictures of the subject while still alive. This system is based on the forensic identification ...

Other Sciences / Archaeology & Fossils

created Feb 13, 2012 | popularity not rated yet | comments 1

Physicists set strongest limit on mass of dark matter

Brown University physicists have set the strongest limit for the mass of dark matter, the mysterious particles believed to make up nearly a quarter of the universe. The researchers report in Physical Review Le ...

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created Nov 23, 2011 | popularity 3.6 / 5 (12) | comments 43 | with audio podcast

Dark matter science

Dark matter – there’s a growing feeling that we are getting closer to finding out the true nature of this elusive stuff. At least we are running a number of experiments that seem (on theoretical ...

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created Oct 31, 2011 | popularity 4.6 / 5 (8) | comments 25

CRESST team finds new 'evidence' of dark matter

(PhysOrg.com) -- In the never ending search for proof that dark matter really exists, new findings have emerged from a team working under a big mountain in Italy. The group, from the Max Planck Institute in ...

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created Sep 08, 2011 | popularity 4.7 / 5 (20) | comments 92 | with audio podcast report

New paper offers another approach to proof that dark matter exists

(PhysOrg.com) -- In yet another stab at trying to prove the existence of dark matter, Dan Hooper and colleagues have published a paper on arXiv describing what they believe to be credible evidence of the material believed to com ...

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created Jun 30, 2011 | popularity 3.8 / 5 (16) | comments 63 | with audio podcast weblog

New data still have scientists in dark over dark matter

(PhysOrg.com) -- A dark-matter experiment deep in the Soudan mine of Minnesota now has detected a seasonal signal variation similar to one an Italian experiment has been reporting for more than a decade.

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created Jun 07, 2011 | popularity 4.1 / 5 (14) | comments 12 | with audio podcast

Scientists identify livestock genes to unlock protection against one of Africa's oldest animal plagues

An international research team using a new combination of approaches has found two genes that may prove of vital importance to the lives and livelihoods of millions of farmers in a tsetse fly-plagued swathe of Africa the ...

Biology / Biotechnology

created May 16, 2011 | popularity not rated yet | comments 0 | with audio podcast

Minnesota researcher's findings on dark matter jibe with Italy's DAMA/LIBRA claims

(PhysOrg.com) -- Sparking controversy in the small circle of physicists working to resolve the issue of whether dark matter actually exists, Juan Collar, spokesman for the CoGeNT project in the Soudan mine in Minnesota, spok ...

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created May 05, 2011 | popularity 5 / 5 (4) | comments 12 | with audio podcast weblog

Dark matter could transfer energy in the Sun

Researchers from the Institute for Corpuscular Physics (IFIC) and other European groups have studied the effects of the presence of dark matter in the Sun. According to their calculations, low mass dark matter ...

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created Dec 01, 2010 | popularity 4 / 5 (14) | comments 11 | with audio podcast


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