Oleg Ruchayskiy – Astronomy Now

16 January 2022

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Researchers detect possible signal from dark matter

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EPFL scientists have picked up an atypical photon emission in X-rays coming from space, and say it could be evidence for the existence of a particle of dark matter. If confirmed, it could open up new perspectives in cosmology.