Scientists are using trapped ions in cutting-edge experiments to hunt for signs of an undiscovered particle that might help unravel the mystery of dark matter. The Standard Model of particle physics o ...

Two studies fill in gaps about the cosmos’s ordinary matter. One maps it all, even the “missing matter.” The other details one of its hiding spots.

This initiative is in turn driven by my frustration with the status quo, namely the notion of dark matter’s existence despite ...

UF engineers, backed by DARPA and NASA, are perfecting laser-forming techniques that let metal sheets fold themselves into ...

Algae grown under Mars-like conditions could make bioplastic building materials for structures to harbor life in space.

Researchers in Korea have developed an artificial intelligence (AI) technology that predicts molecular properties by learning ...

Gravity can exist without mass.” It’s a statement that upends a century of astrophysical dogma and, for some, sounds as plausible as finding a unicorn in a particle accelerator. But in a series of ...

Jee compared dark matter to crystal-clear water in a pond, with pebbles as the galaxies. “You cannot see the water unless ...

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