"These results from the Dark Energy Survey shine new light on our understanding of the universe and its expansion." ...

To check these predictions, the DES had to combine all four of the methods of investigating dark energy: study of signals ...

Dark energy remains one of the most stubborn puzzles in modern science. Despite decades of observation and increasingly ...

The most difficult thing about learning the dark energy is that the dark matter does not present itself directly; it only ...

The Dark Energy Survey Collaboration collected information on hundreds of millions of galaxies across the universe using the ...

A new high-resolution map of distant galaxies may help scientists understand a mysterious invisible substance that helps hold ...

Astrophysicists are closer than ever to solving the mystery of what makes up almost 70 percent of the Universe.

Physicists have unveiled a new way to simulate a mysterious form of dark matter that can collide with itself but not with ...

Astronomers use the term dark energy to refer to energy in the universe that is unaccounted for by ordinary matter but ...

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Photomultiplier tubes from the LUX-ZEPLIN experiment at the Sanford Underground Research Facility in South Dakota. The LZ experiment is designed to detect dark matter particles from flashes of light ...