New research suggests dark matter behaves like normal matter under gravity but leaves room for a weak, unknown force.

For years, dark matter has puzzled scientists, lurking in the universe’s vast expanse yet eluding direct detection. This ...

A mathematical investigation of galactic data suggests elusive dark matter is confined to the rules of gravity.

Astronomers are rethinking one of cosmology’s biggest mysteries: dark energy. New findings show that evolving dark energy models, tied to ultra-light axion particles, may better fit the universe’s ...

Science still faces mysteries like dark matter, consciousness, and the origin of life—questions that challenge researchers and push the limits of understanding.

Dark energy and black holes are two of the most mysterious topics when it comes to space, but they might actually be linked.

What if I told you that while you can't see dark matter, maybe you can hear it? I know, I know, it sounds crazy…and it is ...

New strategies may soon allow scientists to test dark energy theories within our own solar system, linking cosmic-scale physics to local observation. Science advances through a cycle of proposing ...

The award “recognises and encourages young scientists up to the age of 45 years who have made an exceptional contribution in ...

Physicists chilled a sugar crystals then used them to search for dark matter. This new project is called SWEET.

Evidence of this quantum layer may be coming soon. Here’s what you’ll learn in this story: Physicists are still puzzling over ...

Astrophysicists at the University of Chicago have developed physics-based models suggesting that dark energy could be changing over time. Dark energy, the mysterious force causing the universe to ...