Apple TV Scores Unlikely Hit With 'Dark Matter' Star's War Epic
A Dark Matter star's 157-minute war thriller is officially an unlikely Apple TV hit as the Oscar-winning movie finds a surprising new audience.
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Clocks made from an atomic nucleus tick for the first time
For the first time, scientists used an atomic nucleus as a clock. Two independent teams report nuclear clocks based on thorium-229 in calcium fluoride crystals. One team used its clock to search for dark matter, finding no signs, but estimated sensitivity to some dark matter types rivaled or beat atomic clocks. The work is early and papers have not been peer reviewed.
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LUX-ZEPLIN data reveal one possible dark matter event, but not yet a detection
An analysis of 220 days of LUX-ZEPLIN data has found a single particle interaction consistent with dark matter. At 2.6 sigma, it falls short of physics thresholds for evidence or detection, and researchers say more data are needed to know what it is.
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