Dark matter is a mysterious substance that glues galaxies together. This map from the James Webb Space Telescope could help ...

We live in a dark, dark, world. The post Our Entire Galaxy Appears to Be Embedded in a Colossal Sheet of Dark Matter appeared ...

Researchers from the University of Minnesota Twin Cities and Université Paris-Saclay have reopened one of cosmology’s oldest ...

Data from the James Webb Space Telescope was used to create the largest, highest resolution map of dark matter, just ...

Dark matter is a mysterious type of matter that does not emit, absorb, or reflect light, yet is predicted to account for most ...

“As a result, for the past four decades, most researchers have believed that dark matter must be cold when it is born in the ...

The invisible stuff makes up about 85 percent of all matter in the universe, but researchers know little about it ...

High-resolution images may help scientists understand the ‘gravitational scaffolding into which everything else falls and is ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. The movements of galaxies could reveal the physics behind dark matter. (Credit: NASA) A new study in the journal Nature examines ...

Physicists know that something unseen is sculpting the cosmos, outweighing ordinary matter by roughly a factor of five, yet every detector built so far has come up empty. One of the most audacious ...

For nearly a century, dark matter has been the invisible scaffolding of the universe, inferred from its gravitational pull but never directly seen. Now a cluster of independent results, from subtle ...

A new study in the journal Nature examines the distribution of dark matter in the universe, attempting to figure out if it obeys the same laws as regular matter. What it found suggests that dark ...