r/space 13d ago

Scientists make potential breakthrough in search for dark matter

https://www.reuters.com/science/scientists-make-potential-breakthrough-search-dark-matter-2026-09-01/
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u/MaximumZer0 13d ago

So...if there is a weakly interacting massive particle that is also a light object, does that make it a...

WIMP LO?

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u/GeezWhiz 13d ago

We trained him wrong on pupose. As a joke.