Latest about dark matter
Elusive Planet Nine could be an alternative form of gravity masquerading as a planet, study claims
Astronomers suggest that an alternative concept of gravity, known as modified Newtonian dynamics, could explain orbital inconsistencies that have previously pointed to the existence of a ninth planet in the solar system.
ESA scientists finally resolve glitch that caused Euclid spacecraft to 'doodle' through space
The European Space Agency's dark energy and dark matter spacecraft has once again found its guiding stars and is preparing for full "science mode."
Stunningly perfect 'Einstein ring' snapped by James Webb telescope is most distant gravitationally lensed object ever seen
The James Webb Space Telescope has snapped a stunning image of a perfectly formed Einstein ring, which is also the most distant gravitationally lensed object ever detected.
'Ghost' particles from the sun could lead us straight to an invisible trove of dark matter
New research suggests that the sun may hold dark matter in its fiery heart, and ghostly particles called neutrinos could lead us to it.
Our entire galaxy is warping, and a gigantic blob of dark matter could be to blame
An invisible halo of misaligned dark matter could explain the warps at the Milky Way's edges.
Astronomers measure dark matter 'haloes' around hundreds of ancient black holes for 1st time
Studying the mysterious form of matter around ancient quasar galaxies could have profound implications for our understanding of how the cosmos evolved.
Unknown ultra-light particles linked to dark matter could be found using atomic clocks
The use of atomic clocks could help bring cosmology and astrophysics "down to Earth" by allowing scientists to investigate the mysteries of dark energy and dark matter in the lab.
New antibiotic that slays superbugs discovered in 'dark matter' microbes from North Carolina soil
Deadly superbugs are unlikely to develop resistance to a new antibiotic produced by bacteria, scientists say.
