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Unraveling the Secrets of Dark Matter

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Dark matter is one of the most mysterious and elusive substances in the universe. Despite making up approximately 27% of the total mass-energy content of the cosmos, its nature remains largely unknown. Scientists have been working tirelessly for decades to unravel the secrets of dark matter, aiming to understand its properties, distribution, and role in … Read more

Improved neutron mirrors boost efficiency of material analysis at ESS

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Improved neutron mirrors can increase the efficiency of material analysis in neutron sources such as the European Spallation Source. The improved mirror has been developed by researchers at Linköping University by coating a silicon plate with extremely thin layers of iron and silicon mixed with boron carbide. Their study has been published in the journal … Read more