Next Generation Gravitational Detectors to Help Pin Down Dark Matter
In a breakthrough discovery, a team of physicists has developed a new generation of gravitational detectors that could finally provide a definitive answer to the mystery of dark matter. The new detectors are able to detect the presence of dark matter by measuring the subtle gravitational effects it has on the surrounding environment. As the dark matter interacts with regular matter, it creates tiny ripples in the fabric of space-time, which can be measured by the detectors. The physicists are optimistic that this new technology will help us to finally understand the nature of dark matter, and how it is distributed throughout the universe.
source: Phys.org