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From campus to community: UCSC brings science to the neighborhood to spark local dialogue
Stefano Profumo, UCSC associate dean for graduate studies and postdoctoral affairs, said he created the series to give researchers the chance to receive “fresh perspectives and questions that can spark new research directions.” Emphasizing the value of dialogue between scientists and the public, Profumo noted that “breakthrough insights often come from unexpected places — sometimes…
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Mirror universe on the wall, is this where dark matter comes from after all?
A physicist at the University of California, Santa Cruz has published 2 studies which put forward a new approach to explain where dark matter comes from. Professor Stefano Profumo has drawn from the well-established quantum chromodynamics. Additional coverage in Yahoo News, The Debrief, Science News Today, and IFL Science.
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New theories on dark matter’s origins point to ‘mirror world’ and universe’s edge
Two recent studies speculate a natural emergence of the mysterious substance, offering ‘self-contained and calculable scenarios’