‘Waiting for a ghost’: the search for dark matter 1km under an Australian town

To study the stuff of the universe, you have to block it out, and that is exactly what a bold project in regional Victoria is trying to doGet our free news app;get our morning email briefingDark matter is flowing through you, right now.This mysterious, invisible stuff makes up more than 80% of the universe, an elusive web of particles that pass freely through matter. To observe it, you have to get rid of all the interference.Continue reading...

Source: Guardian Unlimited Science - October 9, 2021 Category: Science Authors: Tory Shepherd Tags: Australia news Astronomy Science Space Source Type: news