Scientists Say Atomic Clocks Near Sun May Help Find Dark Matter, New Physics

SPACE 12.06.2022 13:16 PM

Atomic clocks would be used in a brand-new dark matter detector experiment to look for evidence of it close to the Sun. Read on to know how scientists would do it.

What Is Dark Matter? Here are the Top 5 Unanswered Questions About the Largest structure in the Universe

11.28.2022 04:15 AM

Scientists have confirmed the existence of dark matter, a mysterious material that can be found throughout the cosmos. But there are more questions left unanswered that needed to be addressed. Check out these questions in this article.

Ancient Hawai’ian Lava Caves Home to Various Microbes Harboring Toxic Materials, Gases

07.26.2022 11:00 AM

A study reveals a remarkable assortment of bacteria in Hawai'ian lava caves. Howe are such microbes linked to some forms of life? Read to find out.

How Have Halo Nuclei Contributed to the Discovery of Dark Matter? Here’s What Finding of Interesting Physics Reveals

07.25.2022 08:00 AM

Researchers found that halo nuclei have helped in the discovery of dark matter. Read to know more about it, including interesting physics, also discovered.

$60 Million Project With Specialized Detector LUX-ZEPLIN (LZ) to Find Dark Matter Already Operating in South Dakota

07.09.2022 05:20 AM

A team of 250 scientists in an abandoned gold mine in South Dakota constructed the LUX-ZEPLIN (LZ) dark matter detector. Continue reading to know more about the progress of the project.

Dark Matter Evidence: ‘Anti-Universe' Running Backward Through Time and Mirrors Our Cosmos Might Exist

03.22.2022 09:00 AM

Experts theorize that an 'anti-universe' exists along with our cosmos. Read more about what this theory states, and what it means to our own universe.

Do Smaller Galaxies Lose Their Dark Matter on Collisions? Here’s What Experts Say

02.14.2022 20:22 PM

According to new study, large galaxies may take dark matter from smaller galaxies with which they are on the verge of colliding.

Dark Matter Secrets Revealed: Scientists Discover 12 Streams of Stars in Milky Way Galaxy

01.13.2022 13:12 PM

Scientists recently discovered 12 stellar streams that haven't been seen before, which are also described as sparkly, pulverized remains of ancient dwarf galaxies, as were clusters of stars revolving around the Milky Way.

Dark Matter Could Be Made of ‘Scalar Bosons;’ Researchers Contend in New Research

12.19.2021 01:10 AM

As the quest for dark matter particles remains turning up nothing, it is trying to throw out dark matter prototype altogether, although indirect evidence for the object remains strong, making it a long-lasting puzzle to many astronomers.

Weird Galaxy Without Dark Matter Baffles Astronomers As It Contradicts Popular Beliefs About the Universe

12.06.2021 21:57 PM

Researchers stated the evidence for a dark matter-free galaxy in AGC 114905 only grew stronger after 40 hours of monitoring.

Mystery of ‘Double Galaxy’ After 8 Years; Dark Matter Most Likely The Culprit, Scientists Say

10.20.2021 00:08 AM

The odd objects were discovered to be stretched pictures of a faraway galaxy more than 11 billion light-years away, according to researchers.

Dark Energy Detected? Unexplained Finding Shows This Comprise 68% of the Universe While 27% Is Dark Matter

09.16.2021 05:58 AM

Researchers have suggested some unexplained findings from the XENON1T experiment conducted in Italy may have resulted from dark energy, rather than the dark matter this said investigation was originally designed to identify.

Dark Matter Mystery Unveiled? Scientists Set Up Rigs to Uncover Subatomic Collisions

08.09.2021 08:49 AM

Scientists are pinning hopes on elaborate detectors to track dark matter and other elusive materials that hold galaxies together.

Quantum Physics: How Quantum Crystals from NIST Could Be Used as Dark Matter Sensor

08.06.2021 12:08 PM

National Institute of Standards and Technology physicists have developed a new small crystal that can detect the weak frequencies of dark matter as it interacts with normal matter, revolutionizing our understanding of the universe.

NYU Research Shows Earth's Prehistoric 'Heartbeat' Coincides with Mass Extinction Event

06.28.2021 00:21 AM

Researchers from NYU discovered a perceivable Earth's 'Heartbeat' coincides with major mass extinction events over the past 600 years that are hypothesized to be caused by the Earth's movement throughout the galaxy or dark matter absorption.

Hubble Space Telescope Finds A Galaxy That Lacks Dark Matter

06.18.2021 01:43 AM

The most accurate distance measurement yet of ultra-diffuse galaxy NGC1052-DF2 confirms beyond any shadow of a doubt that it is lacking in dark matter.

Sagittarius A* Might Not Be a Black Hole After All, Hints Toward Dark Matter Mass

06.03.2021 05:20 AM

For several years, the scientific consensus is that the dark mass in the middle of the Milky Way, designated Sagittarius A*, is a black hole - and a new study is challenging the widely-accepted notion.

New Dark Matter Map of Universe Could Prove Albert Einstein's Theory of Relativity Wrong

06.01.2021 22:50 PM

Researchers mapped the distribution of dark matter in the Universe for the first time. However, the findings seem to contradict Einstein’s Theory of Relativity.

Dark Matter Origin Still a Mystery: Is It More Than a Cosmic Anomaly?

05.31.2021 04:30 AM

Dark Matters are just one of the few cosmic questions we still face up to this day. Experts believe that the revelation to the dark matter particles might mean more than we expect.

Largest, Most Accurate Image to Date of the Universe Mapped by Dark Energy Survey

05.28.2021 22:03 PM

The largest -ever sample of galaxies studied over one-eight of the sky is the largest sample of galaxies observed so far and shows how the appearance of the evolution of the universe -- as we know it -- looks like.

Cosmic Map Reveals Dark Matter Distribution and Filamentary Galactic Bridges

05.26.2021 00:51 AM

A new cosmic map shows how dark matter could be distributed in the local universe showcasing filamentary galactic bridges.