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Searching for dark matter with the coldest quantum detectors in the world

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The experiment takes place at about one 10,000th of a degree above absolute zero in a special refrigerator; Dr Autti (right). Credit: Lancaster University One of science’s greatest mysteries may be one step closer to being solved. About 80% of the matter in the universe is dark, meaning it can’t be seen. In fact, dark … Read more

Perseverance Rover Team Recovers Critical Instrument for Searching for Life on Mars

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Nasa's Perseverance Uncovers Ancient Geological Secrets On Mars

A key instrument on NASA’s Perseverance Mars rover has been revived after six months of inactivity, renewing efforts to search for evidence of ancient microbial life on the Red Planet. The development marks a major milestone in the rover’s mission to explore Jezero Crater, an area believed to once have contained a lake and potentially … Read more