Dark Matter Mysteries

Dark Matter Mysteries

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Deep underground, several experiments have been buzzing with possible sightings of dark matter, the hitherto invisible stuff that is believed to make up around 85 percent of all matter in the cosmos. Detecting dark matter would be a major triumph. Yet any hopes that the nature of the stuff would be quickly revealed by these first detections have been utterly dashed. The trouble is that dark matter appears to be different things to different detectors.