However, dark matter is harder to study than even that, because it does not come conveniently clumped into super-dense balls like stars and black holes -- that would be far too easy.Instead, the ...

"If we see the lampshade effect in action, it will tell us about what dark matter could be, which is exciting." ...

Inspired by superconductivity, a strange new theory that seeks to explain dark matter might explain dark energy, too ...

What we saw in the DESI experiments, and now strengthened by our South Pole Telescope observations, is that dark energy is ...

But axions were pushed aside as the WIMPs hypothesis gained more steam. Back-of-the-envelope calculations showed that the ...

NASA's James Webb Space Telescope recently zeroed in on the Bullet Cluster—delivering highly detailed images that show a ...

Astronomers have finally tracked down missing "ordinary" matter, which they discovered hiding as gas spread out in the vast ...

This makes them an interesting, if exotic, candidate for dark matter, new research suggests. In the 1970s, Stephen Hawking discovered that black holes aren't entirely black.

New integration enables appraisal report submission to the GSEs with enhanced data fields, ZIP file support and modernized ...

Scientists have never directly detected dark matter, but some wonder if one high-energy detection in 2023 could be a rare ...

Though it's far more abundant than the matter we can see and feel, dark matter as we know it is virtually immune to observation, making it elusive and tricky to understand.