However, the problem with string theory is that it is so flexible that it can explain almost anything, making it nearly ...

Collaboration has obtained a high-precision cosmic-ray boron spectrum in the energy range of 10 GeV/n–8 TeV/n, and discovered ...

Scientists are on the trail of a mysterious five-particle structure that could challenge one of the biggest theories in physics: string theory. This rare particle—never seen before and predicted not ...

Because it doesn't interreact with light or electromagnetism, dark matter exists to us only through its influence on visible ...

Inspired by superconductivity, a strange new theory that seeks to explain dark matter might explain dark energy, too ...

But axions were pushed aside as the WIMPs hypothesis gained more steam. Back-of-the-envelope calculations showed that the ...

NASA's James Webb Space Telescope recently zeroed in on the Bullet Cluster—delivering highly detailed images that show a ...

Webb’s new images of the Bullet Cluster reveal the most detailed dark matter map yet, shedding light on cosmic collisions and ...

Despite decades of searching, scientists still haven’t found the elusive substance that holds galaxies together: dark matter.

Scientists are using trapped ions in cutting-edge experiments to hunt for signs of an undiscovered particle that might help ...

The invisible dark matter is one of the universe's biggest mysteries, and its existence is confirmed only by the ...

With the release of its first images this month, the Vera C. Rubin Observatory has begun a 10-year mission to help unravel ...