"It marks an exciting step forward in our understanding of dark matter and the dynamics of the Milky Way." A perplexing "break" in a stream of stars around the Milky Way could be the result of ...
Researchers led by Nanyang Technological University, Singapore (NTU Singapore) have developed a breakthrough technique that could lay the foundations for detecting the universe's "dark matter" and ...
Dec. 20, 2024 — One of the biggest mysteries in science -- dark energy -- doesn't actually exist, according to researchers looking to solve the riddle of how the Universe is expanding.
Dark matter is an enigmatic invisible substance supplying five-sixths of the matter of the universe. Unlike photons, the particles of light, the particles of dark matter need to have non-zero mass ...
Reference: “The GD-1 Stellar Stream Perturber as a Core-collapsed Self-interacting Dark Matter Halo” by Xingyu Zhang, Hai-Bo Yu, Daneng Yang and Ethan O. Nadler, 3 January 2025, The Astrophysical ...
One mile beneath a mountain in Italy, scientists at the Gran Sasso National Laboratory fill a particle detector with liquid xenon, hoping to observe evidence of dark matter. The idea is that ...
Dark matter could be the result of fermions pushed into a warped fifth dimension. This theory builds on an idea first stated in 1999, but is unique in its findings. Dark matter makes up 75 percent ...
One mile beneath a mountain in Italy, scientists at the Gran Sasso National Laboratory fill a particle detector with liquid xenon, hoping to observe evidence of dark matter. The idea is that, free ...