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http://resonaances.blogspot.com/2009/12/cdms-live.html http://resonaances.blogspot.com/2009/12/cdms-live.html "18:20 Summarizing, no discovery. Just a hint of
by rms 17y ago
http://resonaances.blogspot.com/2009/12/cdms-live.html http://resonaances.blogspot.com/2009/12/cdms-live.html
"18:20 Summarizing, no discovery. Just a hint of a signal but with a very low statistical significance. Was fun anyway."
As the newspaper article said, a 75% chance of finding new particles.
- hugh_ 17y agoAlso from Cosmic Variance: http://blogs.discovermagazine.com/cosmicvariance/2009/12/17/dark-matter-detected-or-not-live-blogging-the-seminar/ http://blogs.discovermagazine.com/cosmicvariance/2009/12/17/... 2:50: Bottom line: “The results cannot be interpreted as significant evidence for WIMP interactions, but we cannot reject the possibility that either event is signal.” –Risa To which I reply "Hang on, so you made a big deal out of this for what? Wake me when you have something which _can_ be interpreted as significant evidence for something"