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Earth’s Own Magnetic Field Helps Scientists Search for Mysterious Dark Matter

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Using our planet's atmosphere and magnetic field as a giant, natural detector, researchers have successfully narrowed down the search for elusive dark matter particles. This innovative approach has already revealed several intriguing new signals, opening up an exciting and accessible new frontier in space exploration.
Using our planet’s atmosphere and magnetic field as a giant, natural detector, researchers have successfully narrowed down the search for elusive dark matter particles. This innovative approach has already revealed several intriguing new signals, opening up an exciting and accessible new frontier in space exploration.