Physicists Divided on Universe's Fundamental Mysteries
A new global survey of physicists reveals widespread disagreement on fundamental questions about the universe, including dark matter and quantum gravity.
A new global survey of physicists reveals widespread disagreement on fundamental questions about the universe, including dark matter and quantum gravity.
Scientists used Earth's magnetic field as a giant dark matter detector, setting new limits on axion interactions and finding mysterious dark photon signal candidates.
NASA's Nancy Grace Roman Space Telescope has launched to study dark matter, dark energy, and exoplanets with its advanced infrared vision and wide field of view.
NASA's Nancy Grace Roman Space Telescope is set to launch, offering a field of view 100 times larger than Hubble's while maintaining similar detail, enabling broad cosmic surveys and exoplanet imaging.
Astronomers have captured the clearest direct image of a cosmic web filament, revealing a three-million-light-year strand connecting two ancient galaxies.
A new survey of physicists reveals a lack of consensus on fundamental questions in cosmology, including the Standard Model and the nature of dark matter.
A new study explores electron-nuclei interactions, providing fresh constraints on dark matter candidates and hypothetical particles beyond the Standard Model.
University students built a dark matter detector to search for axions, establishing new experimental limits and demonstrating the value of small-scale research.
New research suggests gravitational waves in the early universe may have transformed into particles that eventually became dark matter, addressing a major mystery in physics.
New research on ultra-faint dwarf galaxies suggests they hold crucial information about the early universe's conditions and star formation.