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Physicists are scrambling to make sense of possible dark matter signal

Following the possible recent detection of a dark matter particle, researchers have already come up with a veritable cornucopia of possible models for what sort of particle it might have been

Physicists are scrambling to make sense of possible dark matter signal

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Microbes may survive at the Moon’s south pole

Manned missions to the lunar polar regions must limit the unintended transfer of Earth life forms, say scientists The post Microbes may survive at the Moon’s south pole appeared first on Physics World…

  • Microbes may survive lunar surface conditions for up to seven days.
  • Researchers modeled bacteria and fungi on Moon's polar regions.
  • Dormant microorganisms pose contamination risk for manned missions.

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