Tag: indirect detection
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Eerie Milky Way Glow Could Signal Dark Matter’s First Real Proof
Groundbreaking finding links Milky Way gamma glow to dark matter A team of scientists from Johns Hopkins University and the Leibniz Institute for Astrophysics contends they may have finally detected dark matter in the Milky Way. By analyzing gamma-ray emissions captured by NASA’s Fermi satellite, the researchers argue that a diffuse excess glow at the…
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Dark Matter in the Spotlight: Scientists Move Closer to Confirming Its Existence
Overview: A Grand Cosmic Puzzle For decades, scientists have searched for concrete proof of dark matter—the invisible substance believed to constitute about a quarter of the universe. Ordinary matter, from stars to your morning coffee mug, makes up only a small fraction of the cosmos. Dark matter does not emit, absorb, or reflect light, yet…