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What If Dark Matter Is Lighter? Report Calls for Small Experiments to Broaden the Hunt

June 11, 2019

Berkeley Lab and UC Berkeley scientists are already pursuing new experiments to probe for low-mass dark matter particles...

Construction Begins on One of the World’s Most Sensitive Dark Matter Experiments

May 8, 2018

The SuperCDMS SNOLAB project, a multi-institutional effort led by SLAC, is expanding the hunt for dark matter to particles wi...

Beyond the WIMP: Unique Crystals Could Expand the Search for Dark Matter

March 22, 2018

Proposed detector technology would be sensitive to an unexplored range of particle masses

New Study: Scientists Narrow Down the Search for Dark Photons Using Decade-Old Particle Collider Data

November 8, 2017

Analysis of data from the BaBar experiment rules out theorized particle’s explanation for muon mystery

A Silent Search for Dark Matter

August 24, 2017

The world’s most sensitive dark matter detector demonstrates record low radioactivity levels

Dark Matter Is Likely 'Cold,' Not 'Fuzzy,' Scientists Report after New Simulations

July 25, 2017

Recent results could inform ongoing efforts to detect dark matter directly, especially if researchers have a clear idea ...

Shear Brilliance: Computing Tackles the Mystery of the Dark Universe

November 24, 2016

A pilot research project has helped researchers detect and map out the cosmic shear seen across the night sky

Are We Looking for Dark Matter in the Right Places?

May 30, 2016

Hunting for dark matter's "Hidden Valley"

$40M to Establish New Observatory Probing Early Universe

May 16, 2016

Berkeley Lab, UC Berkeley researchers will participate in project

SNOLAB: Doing Science in an Active Mine

February 4, 2016

“Once you’re in the lab, it’s very difficult to recognize that you are two kilometers underg...

New Results from World's Most Sensitive Dark Matter Detector

December 14, 2015

Berkeley Lab scientists participate in mile-deep experiment in former South Dakota gold mine

UC President Announces 2016 Research Catalyst Award Recipients

December 9, 2015

The four awards, totaling more than $4.8 million, will involve faculty and students from nearly every UC campus

First Neutrino Sightings by MicroBooNE

November 3, 2015

International collaboration, including SLAC scientists, begins detailed studies of mysterious particles with new experiment...

Mass Map Shines Light on Dark Matter

July 16, 2015

Dark matter may find it tougher to hide in our universe.

Hubble and Chandra Discover Dark Matter Is Not as Sticky as Once Thought

March 30, 2015

Astronomers using observations from NASA's Hubble Space Telescope and Chandra X-ray Observatory have found that dark matter d...

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