We may already have had our first-ever encounter with dark matter, according to researchers who say a mysteriously ...

Dark matter affects how stars move within galaxies, how galaxies build up over time, and how everything in the universe is ...

In a new study, the team argues that the flash could be the first sign of dark matter ever detected on Earth. Dark matter, an ...

A massive particle detected deep under the sea may be the first direct evidence of dark matter, sparking excitement and ...

NASA’s Nancy Grace Roman Space Telescope, set to begin operations in 2027, will revolutionize our understanding of dark ...

One proposed way of examining if such a force could exist is by closely monitoring asteroid trajectories, and few near-Earth ...

How the pioneering scientist, and namesake of an enormous new telescope, forced astronomers to rethink the universe.

With the ability to scan the entire southern night sky every three days, the huge Vera C. Rubin Observatory could be about to ...

"The difference between a supercollider and a black hole is that black holes are far away, but nevertheless, these particles ...

A new study suggests they may have a ghostly shadow—trailing dark matter spirals hovering above and below them. A team of ...

Known for its large mass despite emitting very little light, Segue 1 is traditionally viewed as a prime candidate for studying dark matter-dominated galaxies. However, the unique investigation ...

When scientists build the most sensitive detectors in the world, the radiation emitted from all the nuts and bolts counts.