{"id":31663,"date":"2018-04-16T08:30:50","date_gmt":"2018-04-16T12:30:50","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/swling.com\/blog\/?p=31663"},"modified":"2018-04-16T08:30:50","modified_gmt":"2018-04-16T12:30:50","slug":"admx-a-dark-matter-receiver","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/swling.com\/blog\/2018\/04\/admx-a-dark-matter-receiver\/","title":{"rendered":"ADMX: A Dark Matter receiver"},"content":{"rendered":"<div id=\"attachment_31664\" style=\"width: 635px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><a href=\"https:\/\/swling.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/04\/Galaxy_pie_chart_Print-e1523881790183.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-31664\" class=\"size-large wp-image-31664\" src=\"https:\/\/swling.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/04\/Galaxy_pie_chart_Print-1024x576.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"625\" height=\"352\" \/><\/a><p id=\"caption-attachment-31664\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">(Image source: NASA)<\/p><\/div>\n<p>(Source: <a href=\"https:\/\/www.futurity.org\/dark-matter-axions-detector-1726622\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Futurity<\/a>)<\/p>\n<blockquote>\n<h3>Radio receiver \u2018listens\u2019 for dark matter particles<\/h3>\n<p>Researchers have developed a way to \u201clisten\u201d for the signs of dark matter axions, the particles that may make up dark matter.<\/p>\n<p>Forty years ago, scientists theorized a new kind of low-mass particle that could solve one of the enduring mysteries of nature: what dark matter is made of. Now a new chapter in the search for that particle has begun.<\/p>\n<p>The Axion Dark Matter Experiment (ADMX) is the world\u2019s first and only experiment to have achieved the necessary sensitivity to \u201chear\u201d the telltale signs of dark matter axions.[&#8230;]<\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p><span class=\"embed-youtube\" style=\"text-align:center; display: block;\"><iframe loading=\"lazy\" class=\"youtube-player\" width=\"625\" height=\"352\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/OeLFnwq5N2k?version=3&#038;rel=1&#038;showsearch=0&#038;showinfo=1&#038;iv_load_policy=1&#038;fs=1&#038;hl=en-US&#038;autohide=2&#038;wmode=transparent\" allowfullscreen=\"true\" style=\"border:0;\" sandbox=\"allow-scripts allow-same-origin allow-popups allow-presentation allow-popups-to-escape-sandbox\"><\/iframe><\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><a href=\"https:\/\/youtu.be\/OeLFnwq5N2k\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Click here to view on YouTube.<\/a><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.futurity.org\/dark-matter-axions-detector-1726622\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Click here to read this full story at Futurity.<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>(Source: Futurity) Radio receiver \u2018listens\u2019 for dark matter particles Researchers have developed a way to \u201clisten\u201d for the signs of dark matter axions, the particles that may make up dark matter. Forty years ago, scientists theorized a new kind of low-mass particle that could solve one of the enduring mysteries of nature: what dark matter [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":15,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"jetpack_post_was_ever_published":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_access":"","_jetpack_dont_email_post_to_subs":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_tier_id":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paywalled_content":false,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":"","jetpack_publicize_message":"","jetpack_publicize_feature_enabled":true,"jetpack_social_post_already_shared":false,"jetpack_social_options":{"image_generator_settings":{"template":"highway","default_image_id":0,"font":"","enabled":false},"version":2}},"categories":[3],"tags":[6977,6978,581],"class_list":["post-31663","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-news","tag-admx","tag-dark-matter","tag-radio-astronomy"],"jetpack_publicize_connections":[],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack_shortlink":"https:\/\/wp.me\/pn3uc-8eH","jetpack-related-posts":[{"id":6205,"url":"https:\/\/swling.com\/blog\/2013\/04\/massive-solar-flare-launches-cme-poor-propagation-today\/","url_meta":{"origin":31663,"position":0},"title":"Massive solar flare launches CME &#8211; poor propagation today","author":"Thomas","date":"April 13, 2013","format":false,"excerpt":"(Source: Discovery News) The sun has unleashed the biggest solar flare of the year, quickly followed by an Earth-directed coronal mass ejection (CME). 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