Search for dark matter from the center of the Earth with 8 years of IceCube data
Search for dark matter from the center of the Earth with 8 years of IceCube data
The nature of Dark Matter (DM) remains one of the most important unresolved questions of fundamental physics. Many models, including Weakly Interacting Massive Particles (WIMPs), assume DM to be a particle and predict a weak coupling with Standard Model matter. If DM particles can scatter off nuclei in the vicinity …