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Solving Big Problems with Tiny Experiments – Quantum Sensors for Astrophysics Applications

Jun 17, 2024 | Focal Plane

Scientists are using several methods to determine the nature of dark matter, indirect searches, laboratory experiments, and direct searches. Indirect and direct detection search for dark matter particles. Laboratory experiments use colliders to generate dark matter...

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