Is Earth bashing through walls of dark matter?

• Autores: Lisa Grossman
• Localización: New scientist, ISSN 0262-4079, Nº. 2901, 2013, pág. 12
• Idioma: inglés
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• Resumen

  • The knives are out for dark matter, but their search for the cryptic stuff that may make up about 86% of all matter could be set for a breakthrough--literally. Earth may be smashing through huge walls of dark matter that they could detect. According to a leading theory, dark matter is made of weakly interacting massive particles, but the hunt for WIMPs keeps coming up empty.