Bouncing off the sun could speed up dark matter so we can detect it

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Channel: New Scientist · 2017 · Science & Technology

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If dark matter is made out of ultra-light particles with very little energy,  one way to find them is to catch them after they ricochet off the sun. Read more: https://www.newscientist.com/article/2149545-the-suns-energy-could-speed-up-dark-matter-so-we-can-detect-it/

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