Using the Hubble Space Telescope, astronomers have discovered what seems to be a galaxy that is the most heavily dominated by ...

Dark matter doesn’t emit, absorb, or reflect light. It’s invisible but supposedly makes up 85% of the universe’s mass.

Astronomers have just identified what appears to be a cosmic anomaly: a faint galaxy with so few visible stars that, according to calculations, as much as 99.9 percent of its mass is dark matter. The ...

"It highlights gravity's possible hidden complexity and invites a reevaluation of where dark matter effects originate." ...

An exotic type of dark matter could explain some of the characteristics of our galaxy’s central supermassive black hole, but ...

New research using a space-time phenomenon predicted by Einstein presents evidence that the invisible backbone of the ...

In the vast tapestry of the universe, most galaxies shine brightly across cosmic time and space. Yet a rare class of galaxies ...

But new research has found the strongest candidate yet. The first author is Dayi (David) Li, a post-doctoral fellow in ...

Researchers at the Department of Energy's Oak Ridge National Laboratory are helping to pave a path for the eventual discovery ...

Superconducting resonator enables searches at higher resonance frequencies while maintaining high quality factor.

Tiny highly uniform magnetic fields are known to pervade the universe, influencing various cosmological processes. To date, ...