{"id":7199,"date":"2024-11-26T07:58:17","date_gmt":"2024-11-26T13:58:17","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/uwm.edu\/physics\/?post_type=tribe_events&#038;p=7199"},"modified":"2024-11-26T15:23:34","modified_gmt":"2024-11-26T21:23:34","slug":"physics-colloquium-scott-hertel","status":"publish","type":"tribe_events","link":"https:\/\/uwm.edu\/physics\/event\/physics-colloquium-scott-hertel\/","title":{"rendered":"Physics Colloquium &#8211; Scott Hertel"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><strong>Scott Hertel<\/strong>, Assoc. Professor, Dept. of Physics, University of Massachusetts-Amherst <\/p>\n<p><em>Recent Progress Towards the Detection of Dark Matter<\/em><\/p>\n<p>As you read this, you are immersed in a bath of particles beyond the Standard Model, so-called \u2018dark matter\u2019 particles which are noticed only through their gravitational effects at astrophysical scales. 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