A new theory for the origins of dark matter suggests that fast-moving, neutrino-like dark particles could have decoupled from ...

In the leading model of cosmology, most of the universe is invisible: a combined 95% is made of dark matter and dark energy.

A new paper presents evidence of the first direct observation of dark matter, which should be classically impossible.

For the first time, astronomers say they may have caught dark matter in the act, not through its gravitational pull but by ...

Astronomers have long puzzled over the cause of a mysterious “glow” of very high energy gamma radiation emanating from the ...

Researchers may have identified what could be a compelling clue in the ongoing hunt to prove the existence of dark matter. A mysterious diffuse glow of gamma rays near the center of the Milky Way has ...

Dark matter is invisible. It's all around us. And we have no idea what it is. The universe is so much bigger than what people can see. Visible matter — which makes up the things you can see like the ...

One hypothesis for the nature of dark matter is that some of it could be self-interacting, meaning the individual particles interact slightly with one another. When you purchase through links on our ...

"These cluster collisions are the most energetic phenomena since the Big Bang." When you purchase through links on our site, we may earn an affiliate commission. Here’s how it works. Observing a ...

The new animated feature, “Orion and the Dark,” from DreamWorks Animation and Netflix, was written by none other than Charlie Kaufman, the oddball genius behind the scripts for “Adaptation,” “Being ...