Astronomers Hoped to see Evidence of Dark Matter Particles Inside Betelgeuse. No Luck

Astronomers Hoped to see Evidence of Dark Matter Particles Inside Betelgeuse. No Luck
By Paul M. Sutter

Axions are a hypothetical particle that might explain the existence of dark matter. But it might occasionally interact with normal matter, especially in the cores of stars. A team of physicists have searched for evidence of axions in Betelgeuse and come up with nothing. It doesn’t mean that the axion doesn’t exist, but it does …

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January 26, 2021 at 08:10AM
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