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How do you find a theoretical particle?

Oxford Sparks Big Questions by Fiona Jones

Aug 6, 202512:15Science & Medicine

How do you detect a particle that emits no light - in other words, something invisible? This is the intriguing challenge faced by scientists hunting for 'dark matter'. In our series finale, we talk to Elizabeth Bloomfiel...

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How do you find a theoretical particle? is an episode from Oxford Sparks Big Questions by Fiona Jones. How do you detect a particle that emits no light - in other words, something invisible? This is the intriguing challenge faced by scienti...

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Published Aug 6, 2025, 12:15 long, audio available.