The physics & astronomy professor joins an international team in detecting solar neutrinos, advancing search for elusive dark ...

Scientists may be just 15 years away from finally detecting dark matter thanks to a new kind of detector that acts like a ...

A massive clump of dark matter in the Perseus galaxy cluster is linked to its core by a bridge of dark matter, evidence of a ...

Astronomers have long been puzzled by two strange phenomena at the heart of our galaxy. First, the gas in the central ...

Dark matter could be an entire dark sector of the universe, with its own particles and forces H ave you ever stood by the sea ...

A groundbreaking study,published in March 2025 on the preprint server arXiv, reveals that ultralight dark matter might have ...

Dark matter remains one of science's greatest mysteries, possibly making up 85% of all matter in the universe. Despite ...

An international team of astronomers has solved one of the longstanding cosmic mysteries by uncovering direct evidence of a ...

"A starless or 'dark' dark matter halo would have no galaxy at its center." For some time, scientists have pondered a peculiar question: Can galaxies exist without an outer halo of dark matter?

Dark matter is a hypothetical substance that outweighs regular matter – which makes stars, planets, and everything we can see and touch – by five to one. But we don’t know what it is.

We can't see dark matter, but scientists have made the largest map yet of the invisible material that helps make up the universe. Researchers used a dark energy camera and a large telescope to ...