The Hubble Space Telescope has been used to study NGC 1052-DF2 — a galaxy that is lacking dark matter. Credit: NASA's Goddard ...

For decades, astronomers have believed that dark matter and dark energy make up most of the universe. However, a new study ...

New research suggests dark matter may be a cosmic illusion caused by evolving natural forces, reshaping our understanding of ...

The gravitational lensing that causes this rare phenomenon cannot be explained solely by looking at observable ...

An analysis of the afterglow of the big bang sheds light on how black holes distribute mass in the universe, and why some ...

Astronomers have traced the hidden fingerprints of dark matter by observing rare, glowing galaxies that lived in the early universe. A group of scientists led by Rutgers University has found new ...

Scientists at OIST have, for the first time, directly tracked the elusive “dark excitons” inside atomically thin materials.

Dark matter is a type of matter that does not emit, absorb, or reflect light, making it invisible to telescopes.

Dark matter makes up over 25% of the universe’s mass, holds galaxies together, and is essential to our understanding of cosmic structure. It doesn’t interact with light or other electromagnetic ...

An astrophysicist proposes a new model of the universe without dark matter and energy, but is his radical idea based in fact?