Illustration of a levitated spinning magnet used in physics experiments

Fastest Levitated Spinning Magnet Developed to Aid Dark Matter Research

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This development comes as physicists seek improved methods to detect faint signals related to dark matter. The fastest levitated spinning magnet avoids contact friction and, when combined with extreme cold, reduces unwanted motion, enhancing sensitivity for detecting weak forces and magnetic fields.

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