Physicists unlock mystery of subatomic particle

Monday, May 31, 2010 - 23:20 in Astronomy & Space

European researchers observe for the first time a transformation in neutrinos, evidence that they have mass. It's an important step in understanding the universe's dark matter. For the first time, physicists have confirmed that certain subatomic particles have mass and that they could account for a large proportion of matter in the universe, the so-called dark matter that astrophysicists know is there but...

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