Congratulations to our student Rotem Ovadia on receiving the Milner Fellowship!
Congratulations to our postdoc Alessandro Lenoci on being selected an Azrieli Fellow!
Congratulations to our student Majed Khalaf on being awarded the Azrieli Fellowship!
Congratulations to our postdoc Edoardo Vitagliano on his new faculty position in Padua!
Congratulations to Yonit for winning the Krill Prize!
Also see an article on HaYadan
Checkout our interview for פיזיקה בעברית:
Who is Yonit Hochberg?
Here are some articles about our work:
לאן הובילו 40 שנות חיפוש אחר החומר האפל
מה גורם לאלפי מדענים מבריקים להקדיש את חייהם לחיפוש אחר חומר ערטילאי שתכונותיו לא ידועות, ומדוע כנראה שאין דרך להסביר את היקום בלעדיו - אסף רונאל
Dark matter: Out with the WIMPs, in with the SIMPs?
Like cops tracking the wrong person, physicists seeking to identify dark matter—the mysterious stuff whose gravity appears to bind the galaxies—may have been stalking the wrong particle... - Adrian Cho
Dark Pion Particles May Explain Universe's Invisible Matter
Dark matter is the mysterious stuff that cosmologists think makes up some 85 percent of all the matter in the universe. A new theory says dark matter might resemble a known particle... -Jesse Emspak
Some more samples of media coverage:
Newsweek, "Move over WIMPs: New dark matter candidate can explain mysteries of the Universe"
Science Friday, "Did Dark Matter Kill the Dinosaurs?"
Phys.org, "SIMP v WIMP: Novel thermal relic mechanism for dark matter creation in the early universe"
Phys.org, "The case for co-decaying dark matter"