Learn how through a process known as molecular hydrogen cooling, stars may be able to form in dark matter halos under 10 ...

It drives the movements of stars and galaxies, but dark matter is invisible. While it remains a colossal mystery, a study ...

The universe is vast and mysterious, with over 85% of its mass composed of an invisible substance known as dark matter.

U.S. National Laboratories (Argonne, Lawrence Livermore, and Oak Ridge) possess three of the world’s fastest exascale ...

The European Space Agency’s “dark universe detective” discovered millions of new galaxies and offers potential clues about dark matter ...

"Really, Euclid is not only a dark universe detective, it's also a time machine. We will look back 10 billion years in cosmic ...

Every galaxy we can see is believed to sit at the center of a huge cloud of invisible material called a dark matter halo. These halos stretch far beyond the edges of the visible stars and gas in a ...

There’s more to the universe than meets the eye, he found. His studies led astronomy to the dark side, changing our view of ...

Euclid is on a quest to unravel one of the universe’s greatest mysteries: why it's expanding faster and faster. With help ...

New Technique to Detect Dark Matter Using Atomic Clocks and Lasers Feb. 6, 2025 — A team of international researchers has developed an innovative approach to uncover the secrets of dark matter ...

Can scientists build a detector of near-Earth objects that would sense gravitational waves produced by any "dark" objects ...

Every galaxy is thought to form at the center of a dark matter halo. Stars are formed when gravity within dark matter halos draws in gas, but astrophysicists don't know whether star-free dark matter ...