Recent research proposes a new form of dark matter that may actually be lighter in mass than other dark matter candidates.

"We are able to measure the local dark matter density using direct acceleration measurements for the first time." Dark matter, widely known as the universe's most mysterious stuff, is rarer on ...

Scientists used infrared spectrographs to detect dark matter decay. No signals appeared, but anomalies suggest more ...

A team led by a member of Tokyo Metropolitan University has made advances in the search for dark matter, observing galaxies ...

A new study suggests that dark matter could be shaping cosmic chemistry, with a proposed self-annihilating dark matter ...

Dark energy, the mysterious phenomenon that powers the expansion of the universe, may undergo periodic 'violent transitions' ...

For decades, people have been trying to directly detect dark matter: the missing mass in our universe. Now, there's a new, ...

The James Webb Space Telescope has joined the hunt for dark matter, aiding cosmic detectives in searching for signals indicating axion decay.

Dark matter, though invisible, weaves a vast cosmic web that binds galaxies together. For the first time, astronomers have ...

A new theory suggests that gravity could possibly be the result of entropy. If true, this would mean that everything in the ...

According to a study published in Physical Review Letters, a research team led by Shyam Balaji, Postdoctoral Research Fellow at King's College London, suggests that dark matter with a mass lower than ...

As the hunt for dark matter, the universe's most common yet most mysterious "stuff," continues, scientists are understandably eager to get the most powerful space telescope in on the action.