Dark matter, the elusive search: Latest discoveries and news

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

A new study suggests dark matter could subtly tint or polarize light, leaving faint color clues that next-generation telescopes might detect.

The discovery of what is potentially the smallest clump of dark matter ever seen strengthens the case for cold dark matter.

An academic dives into using quantum physics to explore dark matter.

A compilation of various images from the James Webb Space Telescope shows the effects of gravitational lensing caused by dark matter.

The team behind Europe's Euclid space telescope just published the world's most extensive simulation of the universe, which maps an astonishing 3.4 billion galaxies.

Astronomers have discovered a rare cosmic alignment that may reveal hidden dark matter, offering a new way to study the invisible substance that makes up most of the universe.

New research suggests that if primordial black holes exist, there is a 90% chance our telescopes could detect one exploding in the next 10 years.

Scientists have retreated to deep beneath the French Alps to broaden the hunt for dark matter particles that could be "WIMPier than WIMPS."

Dark matter could gather at the heart of Jupiter-sized worlds, eventually creating a black hole that eats its way out of its exoplanet host.