"It highlights gravity's possible hidden complexity and invites a reevaluation of where dark matter effects originate." ...

Our Milky Way galaxy may not have a supermassive black hole at its center but rather an enormous clump of mysterious dark ...

A group of US astronomers may have uncovered the first evidence for a dark matter sub-halo lurking just beyond our stellar ...

Dark matter is a mysterious substance that glues galaxies together. This map from the James Webb Space Telescope could help ...

Astronomers propose that an ultra-dense clump of exotic dark matter could be masquerading as the powerful object thought to anchor our galaxy, explaining both the blistering speeds of stars near the ...

Dark matter doesn't absorb or give off light so scientists can't study it directly. But they can observe how its gravity ...

A team of researchers using the James Webb Space Telescope has produced the most detailed map of dark matter to date.

The mystery of dark matter—unseen, pervasive, and essential in standard cosmology—has loomed over physics for decades. In new ...

According to new research dark matter is considered to be the most puzzling substance in the universe. It has been a thorn in the side of physicists; despite outweighing ordinary matter by a ...

It’s an open secret in astronomy that, practically wherever the James Webb Space Telescope (JWST) looks in the sky, a vast, ...

The invisible stuff makes up about 85 percent of all matter in the universe, but researchers know little about it ...

Data from the James Webb Space Telescope was used to create the largest, highest resolution map of dark matter, just ...