This year’s science outreach event “Dark Matter in the Pub” was a joint event between the Centre’s Australian National University and The University of Sydney nodes. It took place on two consecutive evenings during National Science Week in August..
Read MoreProfessor Michael Tobar of The University of Western Australia has been awarded the Harrie Massey Medal and Prize.
Read MoreA world leader in underground laboratory development was among international guests and Australian dark matter scientists who toured the Stawell Underground Physics Laboratory on Wednesday.
Read MoreEQUS and CDM held another highly successful National Quantum & Dark Matter Road Trip in 2024, visiting the Northern Territory and Indigenous schools and communities for the first time.
Read MoreCentre members Robert James of The University of Melbourne and Theresa Fruth of The University of Sydney are part of an experiment that has set the tightest limits yet on the properties of dark matter.
Read MoreCentre member Ben McAllister was awarded a 2025 ARC Discovery Early Career Researcher Award (DECRA) for his research to enhance Australian dark matter searches with quantum technology.
Read MoreAssociate Investigator Laura Manenti of The University of Sydney has been awarded the Italian Physics Society's education award for creating and internationally promoting an illustrated book on particle physics for children titled The Littlest Girl Goes Inside an Atom.
Read MoreIn the lead up to the National Quantum & Dark Matter Particle Physics orgsniser Ben McAllister spoke to David Astle on ABC Melbourne Evenings.
Read MoreA group of scientists from across Australia will converge on Brisbane on Sunday, 4 August to begin the National Quantum & Dark Matter Road Trip.
Read MoreOne of Australia’s top dark matter scientist sand leader of efforts to find dark matter in regional Victoria will speak at The Ballaarat Mechanics’ Institute on Wednesday, 7 August.
Read MoreThe National Quantum & Dark Matter Road Trip will visit regional and remote communities across Australia’s north this August.
Read MoreThe prestigious Italian Republic Order of Merit (Cavaliere dell’Ordine al Merito della Repubblica Italiana) was awarded to Centre Director Elisabetta Barberio for her international contribution to physics research.
Read MoreCentre researchers have contributed to a new book titled ‘Big Science, Innovation, and Societal Contributions’: The Organisations and Collaborations in Big Science Experiments’.
Read MoreCentre CI Mike Tobar has been appointed to a position of leadership in a US Department of Energy (DOE) Office of Science initiative to develop a roadmap toward the nation’s quantum fu
Read MoreDark Matter Centre physicists enjoyed talking to Channel 7 about the Partner Schools Program, which has expanded into New South Wales.
Read MoreKooringal High School students learnt about physics from scientists involved in world-leading dark matter projects today.
Read MoreThree schools in the Riverina region are the first in New South Wales to participate in an innovative program introducing students to dark matter.
Read MoreThree schools in the Riverina region are the first in New South Wales to participate in an innovative program introducing students to dark matter.
Read MoreA 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.
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