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Dark matter is an elusive, untouchable substance that binds galaxies together. A shadowy signal could signify the first time a particle has ever been detected.

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In this quick science experiment, I put hydrophobic baking cocoa to the test in my classroom. I dip it into a lineup of ...

It happened in a dark, sealed tank of extremely cold liquid, in a cavern where miners once chiseled gold from the walls.

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