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Christina Wang received the American Physical Society’s Mitsuyoshi Tanaka Award in Experimental Particle Physics for developing novel techniques to detect dark matter.

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Christina Wang of Fermilab
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Christina Wang received the American Physical Society’s Mitsuyoshi Tanaka Award in Experimental Particle Physics for developing novel techniques to detect dark matter.
When
Wed, 17 Jun 2026 15:31:15 GMT · 4h 36m ago
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Fermilab, United States ·
Why
Wang's work focuses on long-lived particle searches and quantum sensing, expanding the search for physics beyond the Standard Model to understand dark matter's origin.
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This recognition highlights cutting-edge advancements in dark matter detection, potentially revolutionizing our understanding of the universe's composition and the fundamental laws of physics. Her methods could unveil the nature of the mysterious substance that comprises 85% of all matter.

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