"The Possibilities for Dark Matter have just Shrunk — by a lot"
by Emily Conover for #ScienceNews

"Scientists have just slashed the potential hiding spaces for dark matter particles.

The LUX-ZEPLIN, or LZ, experiment has searched for & ruled out the existence of #darkMatter #particles with a wide swath of properties [reported] August 26 at two conferences"…
Also see the detailed toot from @johncarlosbaez.

🔗 https://www.sciencenews.org/article/dark-matter-wimps-lz
🔗 https://mathstodon.xyz/@johncarlosbaez/113053368349289614/ 30 Aug 2024

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The possibilities for dark matter have just shrunk — by a lot 

The LZ dark matter experiment has ruled out weakly interacting massive particles, or WIMPs, with a wide range of properties.

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