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Australian researchers join global quest to solve physics mystery

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A new underground laboratory in regional Victoria will soon start searching for dark matter, which scientists say is crucial to the understanding of how the universe came to be.


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By Sean Wales

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A new underground laboratory in regional Victoria will soon start searching for dark matter, which scientists say is crucial to the understanding of how the universe came to be.



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