Kavli IPMU researchers are part of an international team that has found dark matter dominating the halos of two supermassive ...

Dark matter is a mysterious, invisible substance that makes up most of the universe’s mass. Scientists can’t see it directly, ...

The majority of our evidence for dark matter’s existence comes from observing visible (or baryonic) matter that does not ...

An international team found dark matter dominating the halos of two supermassive black holes in galaxies 13 billion light ...

Astrophysicists have long been intrigued by the possibility of dark stars-massive celestial objects fueled not by nuclear fusion but by the enigmatic energy of dark matter. Thanks to images taken ...

We now know that dark energy, whatever it is, accounts for 68% of the universe's matter and energy budget. We'll come back to the other 27% of the universe's missing stuff in a moment. However ...

The “dark universe ... photos offered fresh information. The billions of stars in each of these galaxies are not merely dispersed at random; rather, they are travelling at unfathomable speeds under ...

Scientists are keen to get to the bottom of the dark matter puzzle because this phenomenon accounts for the vast majority of the "stuff" in the universe — about 85%, in fact. That means ...

Invisible dark matter makes up most of the mass in the universe, far outweighing the amount of matter we can see. | Credit: Dark matter, R. Caputo et al. 2016; background, Axel Mellinger ...

An international team of researchers has found dark matter dominating the halos of two supermassive black holes in galaxies ...