A major challenge in the hunt for dark matter is that we don’t know the mass of the dark matter particles that we are trying to detect.
Read MoreInterested in neutrinos? Listen to the University of Western Australia’s Jeremy Bourhill discuss how these particles can help us understand physics beyond the standard model on ABC Perth.
Read MoreCentre and Australian National University PhD student Victoria Bashu is part of the CYGNUS collaboration that is using ultra-sensitive detectors to search for dark matter.
Read MoreCentre members Kyle Leaver and Peter McNamara and Chief Operating Officer Anita Vecchies travelled to regional Victoria to participate in the Stawell Easter Extravaganza.
Read MoreThe Centre’s 2023 Annual Report is now live. Read about the Centre’s significant achievements in 2023, our research and other Centre activities and get to know some of our Centre members.
Read MoreScientists may be one step closer to unlocking one of the great mysteries of the universe after calculating that neutron stars might hold a key to helping us understand elusive dark matter.
Read MoreBeing part of Future Science Talks: Comedy Edition in the Adelaide Fringe this year was an excellent opportunity to make Dark Matter humerous!
Read MoreKyle Leaver of The University of Adelaide talks about his role, working on the SABRE South experiment and why he is looking forward to visiting Stawell on the weekend for the StawellBiz Easter Extravaganza.
Read MoreThe reality for women who combine science careers with motherhood is no walk in the park, according to physicist and mother Irene Bolognino.
Read MoreThe gulf between the number of boys and girls who pursue scientific careers refuses to budge in Australia.
Read MoreWomen are at the forefront of the search for dark matter in Australia and our Director Elisabetta Barberio is one of many extraordinary women in our Centre working to help us better understand our world.
Read MoreCentre Chief Investigator Geoff Taylor has been appointed Chair of the Science Advisory Committee at the Japanese High Energy Accelerator Research Organization, KEK
Read MoreUniversity of Melbourne PhD student Mike Mews appeared on 3RRR’s Einstein a Go Go program to talk about our search for dark matter.
Read MoreThe DARK Matters exhibition has helped the Science Gallery attract its highest number of visitors since opening its doors.
Read MorePhD candidate Guangyong FU had an unusual introduction to Australia, undertaking two weeks’ hotel quarantine when he arrived in Melbourne from China.
Read MoreWhen you think of physics, do you think of variety? Postdoctoral researcher at The University of Western Australia, Graeme Flower, certainly didn't. Now, he thrives in a world of constant variety in every moment of his day, which, in his words, "keeps it interesting."
Read MoreImagine transitioning from one field of science to another and not just switching specialties but moving to the other side of the world to delve into one of the most profound mysteries of the universe.
Read MoreCentre member Zuzana Slavkovska of Australian National University spoke on ABC Canberra about her role in the search for dark matter.
Read MoreTo mark Dark Matter Day 2023, Centre member Ben McAllister, of Swinburne University of Technology and The University of Western Australia, spoke to Raf Epstein on ABC Melbourne.
Read MoreA team of scientists involved with the SABRE South dark matter experiment visited the Swinburne University’s Wantirna campus in Melbourne to practice procedures that will later be repeated 1km underground in an active gold mine in the Stawell Underground Physics Laboratory.
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