Dark Matter : Science World Report

Nov 10, 2015 09:37 AM EST

Dark Matter Mysteries May be Solved by New Telescope Peering into 'Near Space'

A new telescope peering into "near space" may help unravel the mysteries of dark matter. Scientists hope to use the new telescope, which examines space within a few thousand light-years of Earth- to seek answers related to the field of high-energy astrophysics.

Oct 21, 2015 01:28 PM EDT

Magneticum Pathfinder: Precision Simulation of the Evolution of the Universe

Astrophysicists with the Magneticum Pathfinder project completed the most precise simulation of the universe's evolution for scientific use worldwide.

Sep 24, 2015 03:52 PM EDT

Stealth Dark Matter Theory May Reveal Why Universe is Missing its Mass

Scientists may have developed a theory to explain why dark matter has evaded direct detection.

Aug 24, 2015 08:16 AM EDT

Dark Energy 'Chameleon' May be Snared with New Experiment

Dark energy may be hiding in our midst in the form of hypothetical particles called "chameleons." Now, one researcher has a plan to flush them out.

Aug 17, 2015 03:45 PM EDT

Dark Energy Survey Finds More Dwarf Satellite Galaxies With Dark Energy Camera

The Dark Energy Survey (DES) has discovered 17 possible dwarf satellite galaxies in the past six months, which could help lead to better knowledge about dark energy.

Jul 22, 2015 10:28 AM EDT

Dark Matter: New Theory Reveals Mysterious Substance Acts Like Subatomic Particles

There's a new theory for dark matter. Researchers have found that dark matter acts remarkably similar to subatomic particles, which have been known to science since the 1930s.

Jul 02, 2015 01:08 PM EDT

Dark Matter Map May Reveal Universe's Early History

A dark matter map may reveal a bit more about the universe's early history

Jun 24, 2015 07:17 AM EDT

Black Holes May be Perfect Dark Matter Labs

Black holes may actually be ideal labs for studying dark matter

Jun 23, 2015 12:45 PM EDT

Dark Galaxies Discovered Hiding in the Coma Cluster May Shed Light on Dark Matter

Astronomers have discovered a staggering number of more than 800 dark galaxies in the famous Coma Cluster. The "ultra dark galaxies" may reveal a bit more about these mysterious features in space.

Apr 13, 2015 10:13 PM EDT

First Ever Dark Matter Map Reveals New Insights into the Cosmos

Scientists have released the first map of dark matter of the cosmos.

Mar 27, 2015 05:50 PM EDT

Dark Matter: Galaxy Cluster Collisions Give New Principle Clues

New findings published in the journal Science went out to discover more about that large-scale structure of the universe that cannot simply be picked up with the naked eye. Researchers used two telescopes to work on better identifying these mysterious galatic ghosts, known more formally as dark matt...

Mar 27, 2015 06:00 AM EDT

Mysterious Dark Matter Slides Through Colliding Galaxies Unscathed

Scientists have found that dark matter interacts with itself even less than previously thought, which narrows down what the substance might actually be.