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Astronomers have detected one of the darkest objects ever seen at a record cosmic distance—only with the assistance of ...

The story begins with the black hole information paradox. According to relativity, anything that falls into a black hole is ...

Astronomers have detected a mysterious dark object in the distant universe — and its size has them fascinated.

Scientists using a global array of radio telescopes have detected the universe’s lowest-mass dark object by observing how it ...

In this week’s edition of The Prototype, we look at a startup using AI to track pathogens, a quantum cooling breakthrough and ...

According to a new Physical Review Letters study, black holes could help solve the dark matter mystery. The shadowy regions ...

With the aid of a multinational network of telescopes, scientists have been able to detect the lowest-mass dark object ever ...

Astronomers have made an exciting breakthrough in the search for the universe’s most mysterious substance—dark matter. They ...

We know the Earth’s inner core is largely solid, which sets a ceiling on its temperature, and in turn, how much heat dark ...

The more we live on our phones, the more life requires us to do so; innovations such as QR codes and dual-factor ...