A new joint analysis from the NOvA and T2K experiments offers the most precise look yet at neutrino behavior, bringing ...

In the leading model of cosmology, most of the universe is invisible: a combined 95% is made of dark matter and dark energy.

A team of astronomers has, for the first time, "weighed" dark matter haloes surrounding actively feeding supermassive black holes in the bright hearts of ancient galaxies. These black hole-powered ...

For the first time, astronomers say they may have caught dark matter in the act, not through its gravitational pull but by ...

Scientists from MIPT, the Institute for Nuclear Research (INR) of the Russian Academy of Sciences, and Novosibirsk State University (NSU) have discovered that the proportion of unstable particles in ...

(Nanowerk News) A top goal in cosmology is to precisely measure the total amount of matter in the universe, a daunting exercise for even the most mathematically proficient. A team led by scientists at ...

An illustration of the 14 pairs of binary pulsars used to measure our galactic acceleration. In a new study just published here in early 2021, the orbital periods and changes in the orbital periods of ...

Studying the mysterious form of matter around ancient quasar galaxies could have profound implications for our understanding of how the cosmos evolved. When you purchase through links on our site, we ...