Astronomers are a step closer to cracking one of the secrets of dark energy—the mysterious force believed to be causing the universe's accelerated expansion.

Stars powered by dark matter instead of nuclear fusion could solve several mysteries of the early universe, and we may have ...

The researchers in a recent breakthrough have developed revolutionary and full-scale prototype instrumentation FROSTI, also ...

The Atacama Cosmology Telescope in Chile not only confirmed one of the greatest mysteries in the universe—it also ruled out ...

Neutrinos are one of the most mysterious particles in the universe, often called "ghost particles" because they rarely ...

Dark matter is special in that it doesn't emit, absorb or interact with light, so science had to find a more creative way to ...

From decoding DNA to figuring out how to land a robot on a comet, we’re a species that likes answers. But sometimes, you have ...

In this day and age, on the surface level, it seems like we know a lot about how the world, the human body, and the universe ...

Knotted structures once imagined by Lord Kelvin may actually have shaped the universe’s earliest moments, according to new ...

For over two decades, cosmologists have believed that the universe is expanding at an accelerating pace, driven by a ...

A joint effort between two of the world’s largest neutrino experiments has brought scientists closer to understanding how the ...

From a particle smasher encircling the moon to an “impossible” laser, five scientists reveal the experiments they would run ...