We may soon have a better understanding of dark matter, the mysterious substance that makes up most of the universe. Scientists at the SuperCDMS collaboration have announced that their detectors are ready to begin searching for evidence of dark matter particles. The project includes two towers of detectors, located in the Soudan Mine in Northern Minnesota. These detectors are made up of a series of ultra-sensitive crystals and are designed to detect the faint signals of dark matter particles passing through. If successful, this project could revolutionize our understanding of the universe.

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source: Phys.org