Every galaxy is thought to form at the center of a dark matter halo—a region of gravitationally bound matter that extends far ...

Learn how through a process known as molecular hydrogen cooling, stars may be able to form in dark matter halos under 10 ...

Dr. Richard Lieu, a physics professor at The University of Alabama in Huntsville (UAH), a part of The University of Alabama ...

Ethan Nadler, a computational astrophysicist at UC San Diego, may have found an answer. Using analytic predictions from ...

The universe is vast and mysterious, with over 85% of its mass composed of an invisible substance known as dark matter.

Astronomers discovered it using NASA’s James Webb Space Telescope. The size and shape surprised experts worldwide.

A new theory challenges the standard model of cosmology, arguing that dark matter and dark energy are not the forces behind ...

Last month, the Dark Energy Spectroscopic Instrument (DESI) collective reported that dark energy is evolving—specifically ...