Fancy telescopes and massive particle accelerators aren’t the only tools that can be used to detect dark matter. Researchers from Virginia Tech reveal that ancient rocks might also have dark ...

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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.

Nov. 7, 2024 — Researchers have used ancient DNA to challenge long-held interpretations of the people of Pompeii. Contrary to physical appearances, the DNA evidence revealed unexpected ...

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What if, instead of waiting for dark matter to come to them, scientists could excavate ancient evidence from minerals deep in the Earth? While the idea for using rocks as subterranean detectors ...

While some laboratories search the stars or delve deep underground, a new technique will attempt to trace evidence of dark matter collisions in ancient Earth rocks. A new lab at Virginia Tech will ...

This theory provides new insights into the pyramid construction process. The Egyptian pyramids, iconic ancient masonry structures, have long fascinated people with their immense size and intricate ...

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