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Read article: Dark-matter simulation reveals lumpy haloes Gravity Research update Dark-matter simulation reveals lumpy haloes Researchers say simulation is the most detailed yet
Read article: A light in the dark? Gravity Feature A light in the dark? For the last 10 years physicists in Italy have been claiming to have directly detected dark matter, which is believed to make up 23% of the universe. Edwin Cartlidge finds out why their results conti...
Particles and interactions Research update Will first LHC protons be injected within a fortnight? Proton beams will be running round the whole ring by first half of September, says CERN spokesperson
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