In addition, astrophysical observations had revealed that occasionally, white dwarfs would cool off way faster than expected.

Astronomers have proposed a radical idea: dark matter—the mysterious substance making up most of the universe’s mass, might ...

Astrophysicists are starting to treat a strange class of “undead” suns as potential tools rather than mere curiosities, ...

A new computational breakthrough is giving scientists a clearer view into how dark matter structures evolve. Dark matter has remained one of the biggest mysteries in cosmology for almost a hundred ...

What is the nature of dark matter? A new experiment led by Columbia University physics professors aims to find out.

A new theoretical study suggests fusion reactors could do more than generate energy, they might also produce particles linked to dark matter. Researchers at the University of Cincinnati say they have ...

Transformative discoveries in cosmology are unfolding at Princeton as researchers explore the universe’s large-scale structure, including galaxies, dark matter, and dark energy. Professor of ...

Australian researchers have played a central role in a landmark result from the LUX-ZEPLIN (LZ) experiment in South ...

Dark matter, the mysterious substance that makes up roughly 80 percent of all the matter in the universe, may have been forged before our cosmos was even born. Scientists have long theorized as to ...

Particle physics continues to probe the most fundamental constituents of matter while dark matter research seeks to illuminate the unseen mass that permeates our Universe. Recent efforts have ...

A new theory suggests fusion reactors could help scientists search for axions, mysterious particles that may explain dark ...

UC Santa Cruz physicist Stefano Profumo has put forward two imaginative but scientifically grounded theories that may help solve one of the biggest mysteries in physics: the origin of dark matter. In ...