Dark Matter

Researchers claim that findings from a new, much larger 3D cosmic map covering three times as many galaxies and previous efforts, may challenge the present idea of dark energy and raises questions about the future of the universe. The largest...

A new study from the University of Ottawa shakes up our understanding of the universe. Published in The Astrophysical Journal, the study challenges what we thought we knew about the universe's makeup. The existing idea says it's made of normal...

A fresh perspective on Einstein's theory of relativity could revolutionize our understanding of black holes. Astrophysics has long struggled with the concept that "black holes have no hair," meaning they are defined by just three characteristics: mass, electric charge, and...

Scientists have detected the distribution of the oldest dark matter ever observed in the universe based on calculations from the glow of surrounding galaxies of twelve billion years ago. The history of our entire universe is smeared across the vastness...