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SLAC Gears Up for Dark Matter Hunt with LUX-ZEPLIN

Researchers at SLAC are setting up a test stand and liquid xenon purification system for the future LZ experiment, which is scheduled to begin...

May 20, 2015  ·  5 min read
illustration of LUX-ZEPLIN chamber
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Q&A: Dark Matter Hunter Kimberly Palladino Helps Move Plans for LUX-ZEPLIN Experiment Forward

SLAC’s team of dark matter hunters recently gained a new member.

January 21, 2015  ·  5 min read
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BaBar detector

View of the BaBar detector (about six meters in diameter) with staff scientist Michael Kelsey analyzing problems during a shutdown...
October 22, 2013
BaBar detector