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[ad_1] IMAGE: Cartoon depicting a watch looking for a view of dark matter More Credit: Hanacek / NIST JILA researchers used a state-of-the-art atomic clock to narrow the search for elusive dark matter, an example of how continuous improvements in watches have value beyond timekeeping. Older atomic clocks operating at …