NASA’s plans to return astronauts to the Moon through the Artemis program and ultimately send humans to Mars highlight just ...

What if dark matter isn’t some exotic particle that stubbornly eludes discovery but is instead swarms of tiny “primordial” ...

When an invisible entity making up 85% of the universe's mass stumps the greatest scientific minds of our time, awe is an understandable response.

India, June 8 -- From black holes and dark matter to consciousness and the origins of life, science continues to tackle some ...

From Antarctic deserts to the human gut, scientists are uncovering hidden microbial worlds that could reshape medicine, ...

Modern cosmology assumes dark matter exists. But what makes us so certain that dark matter is the answer—and what if we're wrong?

Mathematicians are challenging the idea that dark energy is responsible for the accelerating expansion of the universe. In a ...

A new high-resolution map of distant galaxies may finally help scientists understand a mysterious substance that binds the universe together. Taken by Nasa’s James Webb Space Telescope, the latest ...

An artist's impression of gravitational waves (red and blue) emitted by a merging pair of black holes, inside a cloud of dark matter. (MIT) We may have accidentally detected dark matter back in 2019.

An international collaboration, including Northwestern University, has reached a critical milestone in the search for dark matter, the mysterious substance that makes up about 85% of all matter in the ...