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

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

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 ...

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 ...

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 ...

During World War II, the Nazi regime explored unconventional and often disturbing scientific ideas. Under Adolf Hitler, ideology influenced research in ways that ignored ethical boundaries.

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 ...

Independent experiments have failed to reproduce the long-standing DAMA dark matter signal, casting doubt on one of the field ...