Besides particles like sterile neutrinos, axions and weakly interacting massive particles (WIMPs), a leading candidate for ...

Dark matter is more than five times as abundant as all the visible matter in the universe. So why can't we see any of it?

A groundbreaking new study, recently published on arXiv, challenges one of the most fundamental assumptions in cosmology: ...

A research team led by Prof. Wang Huiyuan from the University of Science and Technology of China (USTC) has made a ...

In a first-of-its-kind test, scientists used a levitated magnet to search for dark matter, the unidentified substance believed to be present throughout the cosmos. If dark matter is made up of ...

A team of researchers proposes a surprising origin for dark matter. Their model draws inspiration from the remarkable ...

Researchers propose a new theory for the origin of dark matter, the invisible substance thought to give the universe its ...

Dark matter may have started as light-like particles that abruptly became heavy—a cosmic twist rooted in spin and ...

Dark matter, though invisible, weighs heavily on how we understand the universe. Its gravity sculpts galaxies, holds clusters ...

The standard cosmological model's puzzling inconsistency lies in differing acceleration rates observed in the universe's ...

Researchers have an explanation for how dark matter emerged - beginning with weightless particles and ending with massive ...

Dark matter makes up a large portion of the universe, but we've never seen it. Here's what we know, what it might be, and why it could change everything. More than 80% of the universe's matter is ...