Roman Lead, Dark Matter, and Neutrinos: Recovered Roman Treasure’s Scientific Use Ignites Saga

Roman Lead, Dark Matter, and Neutrinos: Recovered Roman Treasure’s Scientific Use Ignites Saga (via Nvate)

Alison K. Lanier Two-thousand years ago a Roman ship sank off of the coast of Sardinia. Today the ship’s load of lead ingots, or a casting mold of metal, is being used by the Gran Sasso National Laboratory in Italy to study neutrinos, as reported…

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