Scientists suspect lightweight dark matter might ionize hydrogen in the Milky Way’s core. This could also explain the 511-keV ...

"We thought they were basically all going to be fried because the entire universe turned into a vat of boiling oil." ...

There's a new twist in the hunt for dark matter, the invisible substance that makes up 85 percent of all the mass in the ...

An international team has discovered a giant spiral disk galaxy in the early cosmos which is three times larger than similar ...

A mysterious phenomenon at the centre of our galaxy could be the result of a different type of dark matter. Dark matter, the mysterious form of unobserved matter which could make up 85% of the mass of ...

Researchers have identified a galaxy that existed when the universe was less than 300 million years old. This galaxy, known ...

The Large Magellanic Cloud is one of the most well-studied galaxies, but new findings suggest it might have been holding a ...

A discovery made by a team led by researchers at the University of Michigan tugs at the seams of some key cosmic lessons we ...

Scientists have discovered an extraordinarily massive black hole weighing an astounding 36 billion solar masses, challenging ...

WASHINGTON (Reuters) - The Large Magellanic Cloud is a dwarf galaxy residing near our Milky Way, visible to the naked eye as ...

"At the center of our galaxy sit huge clouds of positively charged hydrogen, a mystery to scientists for decades because normally the gas is neutral," said study co-lead author Shyam Balaji at ...