We may already have had our first-ever encounter with dark matter, according to researchers who say a mysteriously ...

A new study suggests they may have a ghostly shadow—trailing dark matter spirals hovering above and below them. A team of ...

Dark stars were first suggested in 2007, but now observations with the James Webb Space Telescope hint that we may have ...

First and perhaps most perplexingly, researchers remain unsure about what exactly dark matter is. Originally, some scientists ...

How the pioneering scientist, and namesake of an enormous new telescope, forced astronomers to rethink the universe.

In a new study, the team argues that the flash could be the first sign of dark matter ever detected on Earth. Dark matter, an ...

Join us on a mind-bending journey through history and science as we explore the invisible force shaping our universe and ...

In a first-of-its-kind test, scientists used a levitated magnet to search for dark matter, the unidentified substance believed to be present throughout the cosmos. If dark matter is made up of ...

For several months in 2025, a quote attributed to U.S. President Donald Trump spread on Facebook and Reddit, in which he purportedly claimed to have seen "dark matter" and that he has "got the ...

"The difference between a supercollider and a black hole is that black holes are far away, but nevertheless, these particles ...

Their study, published in Nature, poses new challenges to the prevailing galaxy formation models within the Λ-Cold Dark Matter (ΛCDM) framework. Historically, massive galaxies have served as the ...

Never has this been the case more than with dark matter. Though it's far more abundant than the matter we can see and feel, dark matter as we know it is virtually immune to observation ...