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Dark Matter Hunt with LUX-ZEPLIN (LZ)

Researchers at KIPAC are on a quest to solve one of physics’ biggest mysteries: What exactly is dark matter.

End of the Dark Age of the Universe
Credits: Simulation: Marcelo Alvarez, Tom Abel; Visualization: Ralf Kaehler
Dark Matter Streams
Dark Matter Streams
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Simulation: Oliver Hahn, Tom Abel; Visualization: Ralf Kaehler

Galaxy Mergers
Credits: Simulation: Ji-hoon Kim, Tom Abel; Visualization: Ralf Kaehler
Dwarf galaxy
Dwarf Galaxy
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Simulation: John Wise, Tom Abel; Visualization: Ralf Kaehler

First Star Reionization
Credits: Simulation: John Wise, Tom Abel; Visualization: Ralf Kaehler
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Dark Matter Halo
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Simulation: Heidi Wu, Oliver Hahn, Risa Wechsler; Visualization: Ralf Kaehler

massive star
Population III Star
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A metal-free star that reionized its surroundings.Simulation: John Wise, Tom Abel; Visualization: Ralf Kaehler

First stars
First Stars
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Population III stars in a proto-galaxy, Simulation: John Wise, Tom Abel; Visualization: Ralf Kaehler

Bolshoi-SDSS Comparison