Is This the Moment? Scientists Detect a Signal That Might Be Dark Matter ...

Dark matter is an elusive type of matter that does not emit, reflect or absorb light, yet is estimated to account for most of ...

Few things in the universe are as perplexing as dark matter — the invisible and exotic “stuff” that is thought to make up most of the matter in galaxies.

Cosmic dawn galaxies seen by JWST reveal hidden clues about dark matter and keep rival theories about its true nature alive.

With contributions from Brown faculty and students, the LUX-ZEPLIN experiment analyzed the largest dataset ever collected by ...

Researchers have created a fully relativistic model showing that gravitational waves might carry hidden clues about dark ...

A new study claims to show evidence of gamma-ray emissions that closely resemble those expected from two weakly interacting massive particles, or WIMPs, colliding and annihilating.

Dark matter, the mysterious substance that makes up roughly 80 percent of all the matter in the universe, may have been forged before our cosmos was even born. Scientists have long theorized as to ...

We can't see dark matter directly, so studying it pushes the boundaries of our creativity as scientists. How exciting, says ...

If not in visible stars and galaxies, the most likely hiding place for the matter is in the dark space between galaxies.

Stars powered by dark matter instead of nuclear fusion could solve several mysteries of the early universe, and we may have ...

The universe is made up of three components: normal or visible matter (5%), dark matter (27%), and dark energy (68%). NASA's Goddard Space Flight Center From stars and galaxies to the shoes on your ...