While many research groups worldwide have been searching for dark matter over the past decades, detecting it has so far ...

MADMAX is a special setup that focuses on detecting axions and dark photons, two supposed particles that are believed to form ...

"The new model can account for both structure formation and stability, and the key observational properties of the expansion of the universe at large." ...

Dark matter is hypothesized to outweigh "ordinary matter" in the universe by a factor of five. That means all the stuff we see around us on a cosmic level, like stars, planets, and moons, and on an ...

Researchers, students and science-lovers across the world now have access to the design of the globally significant SABRE ...

Riley Carpenter ’25 found a well-rounded education at Santa Clara, designing cutting-edge superconducting thin-film dark ...

The vastness of the cosmos hides more than distant stars—it conceals the very forces that shape reality. Astronomers have ...

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Mysterious dark matter makes up 85 percent of matter in the universe, and of the remaining 15 percent, scientists couldn’t ...

In the search to understand how the universe came to be, a new theory is rewriting the script. Instead of one massive, fiery ...

The researchers found a huge clump of dark matter about 1.4 million light-years west of the cluster’s center.