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Observation of Excess Events in the XENON1T Dark Matter Experiment
19.06.2020

Are they a sign of an infinitesimal impurity or a need to rewrite the physics books?

double electron capture
02.05.2019

Detector searching for dark matter produces a startling discovery 

Inside the XENON1tT water shield
30.05.2018

Weizmann researchers participate in the most sensitive search for dark matter to date

Xenon experiment
12.11.2015

Weizmann scientists participate in search for elusive particles

Prof. Eli Waxman
18.03.2014

What is the number of the positrons in the galaxy?

(l-r) Ofer Vitells, and Profs. Amos Breskin, Eilam Gross and Ehud Duchovni. Waiting for dark matter
29.06.2011

A search for possible dark matter candidates has narrowed the possibilities. 

 WIMP detection principle in the XENON100 experiment
14.04.2011
Weizmann Institute scientists participate in the most sensitive search yet for dark matter candidates called WIMPs.
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W particle produced in a collision in the ATLAS experiment, triggered by Weizmann-made detectors (red lines). Image: the ATLAS Experiment at CERN
30.08.2010
The hunt is on for solving the riddle of the source of mass in the Universe
 
Prof. Shaul Hanany. The end of the world as we know it
01.10.2004

Scientists more or less agree on how the Universe began. But how will it end?

Bureau Of Missing Masses
01.06.1997
One of the most intriguing mysteries of astrophysics is the so-called "missing mass" problem: the mass of heavenly...