However, the USTC researchers have revealed that dark matter halos hosting dwarf galaxies also exhibit halo bias, which is ...

A new method proposes detecting dark compact objects, potential dark matter candidates, by observing the dimming of starlight as these objects pass between Earth and distant stars.

Dark matter, while making up the smaller percentage of the pie, is probably the more famous of the “dark” categories. And it’s not hard to understand why people are so taken with the concept.

An AI-powered tool can distinguish dark matter's elusive effects from other cosmic phenomena, which could bring us closer to unlocking the secrets of dark matter. Dark matter is the invisible ...

Scientists have long suspected that a see-through substance known as dark matter suffuses the cosmos, keeping the fabric of our universe from tearing. But what exactly dark matter is made of ...

The latest hunt for dark matter has come up empty handed so far, but the upside is that physicists can now set the tightest constraints ever on the nature of this mysterious substance. New ...

Does dark matter interact with itself? The answer may lie in vast clusters of colliding galaxies. Dark matter is notoriously antisocial, refusing to interact with light and "normal" matter ...

Observing a distant and messy collision between galaxy clusters, astronomers have discovered that dark matter, the most mysterious "stuff" in the universe, passed through the wreckage like a ...

It’s there, he said, that a soon-to-be-constructed experiment will see—or quickly rule out—one of the most popular new candidates for dark matter. Almost a century ago, the Swiss ...

Perhaps dark matter is made of an entirely different kind of particle than the ones physicists have been searching for. New experiments are springing up to look for these ultra-lightweight phantoms.

By Kevin Rutherford Pearl Jam’s “Dark Matter” becomes the band’s first leader on Billboard’s Hot Hard Rock Songs chart, rising to No. 1 from No. 3 on the survey dated March 2.