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Dark matter and energy

Superconducting nanowires could shed light on dark matter

28 Mar 2019
NIST nanowires
Nanowire detector: this device (which is about 15 microns wide) detects photons, but similar detectors could soon join the hunt for dark matter. (Courtesy: Baek/NIST)
Superconducting nanowires could be used as both targets and sensors for the direct detection of dark

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