The Missing Piece: a Physicist’s Search for Dark Matter
In Wright Laboratory, a half-buried concrete bunker on the campus of Yale University, a team of physicists finishes up their meeting in a dingy conference room. A slab of orange foam covers a hole in the ceiling above the conference table, and the scratchy mauve carpet underfoot bears decades worth of coffee stains. Dozens of
In Wright Laboratory, a half-buried concrete bunker on the campus of Yale University, a team of physicists finishes up their meeting in
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