A Prototype Detector for Dark Matter in the Milky Way

Written by Brian Ventrudo
It doesn’t emit electromagnetic radiation and no one really knows what it is, but that hasn’t stopped a team of European researchers from developing a device which scientists will use to detect and determine the nature of the dark matter that makes up 1/4 of the mass of our universe.(...)Read the rest [...]

Full story at http://spacefellowship.com/2009/09/26/a-prototype-detector-for-dark-matter-in-the-milky-way/