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"If axion clouds, and thereby axions, are discovered, this would be a massive step toward solving the dark matter problem." Scientists think it's possible that shrouds of hypothetical particles ...

A new study suggests that the next nearby supernova could provide a window into the elusive nature of dark matter.

Axions are the most likely candidate for enigmatic dark matter that dominates the universe. Astrophysicists are searching for evidence of high-mass axions produced during supernovae. Scientists ...

Using data from the Dark Energy Spectroscopic Instrument (DESI), astronomers have completed the most precise gravity test ...

Twenty-five years after its discovery, this phenomenon remains ... 2024 — Researchers have strengthened the case that matter becomes dark energy when massive stars collapse and become black ...

Assistant Professor of Physics and Astronomy Cosmin Ilie and Richard Casey ’24 have explored an idea put forth by two ...

A groundbreaking study by researchers at Colgate University sheds light on a new theory about the mysterious origins of dark ...

Dr. Zagorac isn’t certain that axions — or any type of dark matter — will be discovered in her lifetime. “We might get lucky,” she said. “But until then, it’s my sandbox to play in.” ...

Astronomers have discovered a group of dwarf galaxies with distinct features that challenge predictions made by the prevailing cold dark matter (CDM) model.

Scientists working in an international collaboration have tracked how the structure of the cosmos has grown over the past 11 ...