Neutron stars surrounded by clouds of dark matter? A recent study explores the unexpected role of these dense celestial bodies in the search for elusive particles. An international team proposes a ...
Recent research by a student-faculty team at Colgate University unlocks new clues that could radically change the world's understanding of the origin of dark matter. Assistant Professor of Physics ...
Dark matter refers to material that does not absorb, reflect, or emit any electromagnetic radiation. Astronomers have ascertained the existence of dark matter through the gravitational influence ...
Our best theoretical model for the universe, the Lambda/Cold Dark Matter model (“ΛCDM”), predicts a value for H 0 of 67–68 km/s/Mpc. Our observations, however, put H 0 at around 73 km/s/Mpc.
A team of Australian researchers has proposed an instrument called ODIN (Optomechanical Dark-matter Instrument) that can allow scientists to directly detect low-mass dark matter. “Unfortunately ...