Dark matter, the elusive search: Latest discoveries and news
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By Keith Cooper Published
The discovery potentially transforms what we think about how the cosmic environment influences galaxies as they form.

By Robert Lea Published
The NASA gamma-ray spacecraft Fermi may have enabled scientists to "see" dark matter, the universe's most mysterious stuff, for the first time.

By Robert Lea Published
"If such a fifth force exists, it cannot exceed 7% of the strength of gravity."

By Kenna Hughes-Castleberry Published
This quiz dives into the mysterious world of dark matter — what we know, what we don't, and how scientists are chasing shadows across the cosmos.

By Samantha Mathewson Published
An unexpected monster black hole was found hiding inside one of the Milky Way’s tiniest neighbors, rewriting what scientists thought they knew about how small galaxies hold themselves together.

By Kenna Hughes-Castleberry Published
Perched high in Chile's Andes, the Vera C. Rubin Observatory sees a breathtaking view of the Milky Way's southern arc.

By Sharmila Kuthunur Published
The century-old mystery of dark matter — the invisible glue thought to hold galaxies together — just got a modern clue.

By Samantha Mathewson Published
Astronomers have unveiled a new catalog of massive galaxy clusters, revealing new insight on the evolution of the universe.
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