Featuring the world’s largest digital camera, the Vera C. Rubin Observatory will capture these mysterious phenomena in more ...

Dark matter is more than five times as abundant as all the visible matter in the universe. So why can't we see any of it?

Dark-matter research spans a very broad range of topics and methods. This makes it a challenging research field to enter and master. Dark Matter: Evidence, Theory and Constraints by David Marsh, David ...

A recent study offers a new explanation for the rapid growth of supermassive black holes in the early universe, proposing ...

Observations from the James Webb Space Telescope reveal monster black holes in the early universe that seem to have grown too ...

Researchers propose a new physics model suggesting dark matter played a crucial role in the rapid formation of supermassive ...

These two properties of axions mean that they are exceptionally good at collapsing down to incredibly high densities, pulled ...

It posits that the gravitational pull of dark matter allowed early stars and galaxies to coalesce out of a smooth, primordial soup of ordinary matter. “What the theory of dark matter predicted i ...

An international team of researchers has found dark matter dominating the halos of two supermassive black holes in galaxies roughly 13 billion light years away. Their study, published in The ...

Dark Energy 'Doesn't Exist' So Can't Be Pushing 'Lumpy' Universe Apart Dec. 20, 2024 — One of the biggest mysteries in science -- dark energy -- doesn't actually exist, according to researchers ...

Scientists are working on an ambitious dark matter experiment in space in the hope it can unravel one of the universe's greatest mysteries.