Archive for April 24th, 2008

27. Eye on ArXiv: 24 Apr 2008 - Detection of dark matter?

There was a lot of buzz recently (including the paper in New York Times) concerning the claim by DAMA/LIBRA team - they detected dark matter interactions with their detector at the level of 8 sigma
Their approach is the following: they try to find annual modulations in their DM signal (interaction of WIMPs with the material of their detector) due to fact that Earth is orbiting around the Sun. (…)

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26. Eye on ArXiv: 24 Apr 2008 - NSR superstring measures

Today I decided to split my review of new papers in archives which were of interest to me into separate posts. (…)

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