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A Dark Force is Quickly Killing Thousands of Galaxies
Thousands of galaxies are seeing their star stuff stripped away quick, fast and in a hurry. Astronomically speaking.…
Dark Matter Blinks to Season 3 Renewal
I was late jumping on board the Raza. But man, I’m glad I did. After blitzing the first…
How Do You Improve a Dark Matter Detector?
Background interference. It’s one of the biggest issues researchers believe is hurting their chances of detecting dark matter.…
The Hunt for Dark Matter – Why Scientists Are Excited About a Nearby Dwarf Galaxy
What started as measuring the mass of a nearby dwarf galaxy, quickly shifted towards dark matter. Caltech’s Evan…
Dark Matter Clues Spotted Thanks To Two Giant Telescopes
Dark matter continues to elude scientists. We know it makes up most of the mass of the universe,…
This Dwarf Galaxy’s Gamma Rays Might Signal Dark Matter
Another day, another potential sign of the elusive dark matter. Scientists have spotted a new dwarf galaxy orbiting…
How the Higgs Boson Could be the Answer to Finding Dark Matter
Christoffer Petersson, a researcher of theoretical particle physics at Chalmers University of Technology in Sweden and the Universite…
3 Facts About the Large Hadron Collider Before It Spins Back Up in March
2015 could be the biggest year yet for the Large Hadron Collider (LHC). Researchers are gearing up to…
A Dark Matter Discovery? Researchers Spot Unusual X-Ray Signal From Two Areas
The hunt for elusive dark matter just got a bit more interesting. Scientists from EPFL’s Laboratory of Particle…
The Hunt for Dark Matter. How GPS Satellites Could Help
GPS isn’t just handy for finding a local Starbucks or hitting the trails. Two physicists believe the system…