The detection of dark matter, the elusive type of matter predicted to make up most of the universe's mass, is a long-standing ...

Dragging the trash barrel to the curb, I look up at the night sky, and my current self is instantly tethered to all my past ...

How new dark matter could solve mystery about Milky Way - Telescopes have detected a mysterious glow of gamma rays ...

Scientists have discovered that a new form of dark matter could simultaneously solve two long-standing mysteries at the heart ...

The CMZ spans almost 700 light years and contains some of the most dense molecular gas in the galaxy. Over the years, ...

Images of the distant spiral galaxy are changing conceptions of the speed and process by which galaxies form.

Astronomers have long been puzzled by two strange phenomena at the heart of our galaxy. First, the gas in the central ...

Scientists have designed a 'cosmic radio' detector which could discover dark matter in 15 years. Published today in Nature, scientists at King's College London, Harvard University, UC Berkley and ...

"We don't know the frequency, so we need to keep tuning and trying different ones, like searching for a good radio station ...

A long-elusive, hypothetical subatomic particle called the axion can be simulated and potentially detected in a type of thin material.