For decades, scientists have speculated about the existence of dark matter, the invisible substance that makes up most of the universe’s mass. Now, thanks to groundbreaking research using NASA’s Fermi ...

After nearly a century of experts theorizing and searching for the universe’s most elusive component, a Japanese astronomer believes he has finally captured the first direct glimpse of dark matter, a ...

Why didn’t the universe annihilate itself moments after the big bang? A new finding at Cern on the French-Swiss border brings us closer to answering this fundamental question about why matter ...

A starless discovery by astronomers in Baltimore is shedding new light on dark matter. Astronomers told WBAL-TV 11 News that what's known as Cloud-9 is the first of a new gas object discovered in the ...

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