Excellent Dark Matter Podcast

31 October 2022

Photo: Jens Rüßmann / QU

The 21st episode of the podcast "Exzellent erklärt. Spitzenforschung für alle" (Excellent Explained. Cutting-edge research for all) is all about dark matter: in a conversation with podcaster Larissa Vassilian, astrophysicist Prof. Dr. Marcus Brüggen and particle physicist Prof. Dr. Erika Garutti explain how we know that dark matter exists and how scientists search for it.

If you want to listen to the podcast (in German), here it is:

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