Last Chance for WIMPs: Physicists Launch All-Out Hunt for Dark-Matter Candidate

Share this on WhatsApp Physicists are hatching a plan to give a popular but elusive dark-matter candidate a last chance to reveal itself. For decades, physicists have hypothesized that weakly interacting massive particles (WIMPs) are the strongest candidate for dark matter — the mysterious substance that makes up 85% of the Universe’s mass. But several … Continue reading Last Chance for WIMPs: Physicists Launch All-Out Hunt for Dark-Matter Candidate