2026-07-072026-07-07http://salesiana.dossiersoluciones.com/handle/123456789/113343In the last year many collaborations searching for the dark matter constituent have published results from their experiments. Here I give a review of direct detection searches reported by the DAMA, KIMS, CDMS-II, EDELWEISS-I, CRESST-II and ZEPLIN-I collaborations. I also outline the future plans of each collaboration as well as the XENON10 collaboration.14 pages, 7 figures, to appear in proceedings from "Les Rencontres de Physique de la Vallee d'Aoste", March 5-11 2006, La Thuile (AO), ItalyAstrophysicstext