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CAST

CAST: from Solar to Dark Matter Axions searches

by Marios Maroudas (University of Patras), Yannis Semertzidis (Center for Axion and Precision Physics Research, IBS)

CAST prepares to leap further into the dark sector following successful installation of new resonant microwave cavities.

Searching for axions: old and new ideas

by Panagiotis Charitos

The last two decades, the efforts and size of the axion community have witnessed a real blossoming of ideas. 

Search for axions in streaming dark matter

by Horst Fischer (University of Freiburg, Germany), Yannis Semertzidis (Institute for Basic Science, Daejeon, Korea), Konstantin Zioutas (University of Patras, Greece)

A recent paper suggests that streaming dark matter (DM) axions may be the better source for discovering the candidate particles of one of the few fundamental open questions in physics