Nov. 21, 2024 — Axions are the most likely candidate for enigmatic dark matter that dominates the universe. Astrophysicists are searching for evidence of high-mass axions produced during supernovae.

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"If axion clouds, and thereby axions, are discovered, this would be a massive step toward solving the dark matter problem." Scientists think it's possible that shrouds of hypothetical particles ...

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Invisible dark matter makes up most of the universe – but we can only detect it from its gravitational effects Galaxies in our universe seem to be achieving an impossible feat. They are rotating with ...

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Citation: Improving detector sensitivity to neutrinos and dark matter: Latest experimental setup yields 50% higher ionization (2024, November 4) retrieved 23 November 2024 from https://phys.org ...