Researchers have proposed a new model that suggests dark matter originated during the infinitesimally short span before the ...

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

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 ...

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

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 ...

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.” ...

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