Two leading theoretical candidates for dark matter are WIMPs and WISPs, which stand for Weakly Interacting Massive Particles and Weakly Interacting Slim Particles.
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The winners of the Centre’s outreach and collaboration awards were announced at the 2021 Annual Workshop today.
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Dr Sue Barrell has been appointed Chair of the SUPL Board, replacing Dr Leonie Walsh in the position.
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To help encourage more women to step into leadership roles across the Education, Training and Development Sector, Women and Leadership Australias offering scholarships of up to $5,000 for three leadership development courses.
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The Centre’s Ben McAllister has won first prize in the University of Western Australia’s Rising Stars 2021 Awards.
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The independent chair of the company that will manage and operate the Stawell Underground Physics Laboratory (SUPL) has been awarded as an Officer of the Order of Australia in the Australia Day Honours List.
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In this SciArt activity, Centre member Raghda Abdel Khaleq will show you how to combine science and art to make beautiful works like the ones she has created..
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To celebrate Dark Matter Day, we want to know what about something you wish existed. Find out more about our Mystery Matter! art competition.
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The quest to uncover the nature of dark matter is one of the greatest challenges in science today, but the key to finally understanding this mysterious substance may well lie in the stars.
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The CDM is accepting applications for Vacation Studentships from enthusiastic university students with excellent scholastic records who are in the last, or second last, year of their undergraduate or Honours/Masters degree in a relevant field.
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The Japan Society for the Promotion of Science Postdoctoral Fellowship Program for Foreign Researchers provides opportunities for Australian postdoctoral researchers to conduct, under the guidance of their Japanese hosts, cooperative research with leading research groups in universities and other Japanese institutions.
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A postdoctoral position in dark matter theory is available within the Melbourne Node of the ARC Centre of Excellence for Dark Matter Particle Physics.
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The ARC Centre of Excellence in Dark Matter Particle Physics is inviting its members and the public to help celebrate Dark Matter Day in a live, all-ages event on Saturday 30th October - 2-4:30pm (AEDT)*.
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Centre PhD student Madeleine Zurowski this week spoke to journalist Anna Petty from The Age about the training she has undergone in preparation for this unique workplace.
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CDM researcher Alan Duffy talks to The Guardian about the Stawell Underground Physics Laboratory and the search for ‘a ghost’ in the Stawell Gold Mine.
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Swinburne University of Technology Node Administrator
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You won’t see any white lab coats among the scientists taking part in confined spaces training that will enable then to work with, and in, the SABRE vessel.
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The Stawell Underground Physics Laboratory has withstood the challenges posed by the COVID-19 pandemic to be on track for completion by the end of the year.
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Today we celebrate the launch of the ARC Centre of Excellence for Dark Matter Particle Physics. To celebrate, our students and researchers talk about why they are inspired by the search for dark matter.
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A ground-breaking detector that aims to use quartz to capture high frequency gravitational waves has been built by researchers at the ARC Centre of Excellence for Dark Matter Particle Physics (CDM) and the University of Western Australia.
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