"It highlights gravity's possible hidden complexity and invites a reevaluation of where dark matter effects originate." ...

Our Milky Way galaxy may not have a supermassive black hole at its center but rather an enormous clump of mysterious dark ...

Dark matter is a mysterious substance that glues galaxies together. This map from the James Webb Space Telescope could help ...

Dark matter doesn't absorb or give off light so scientists can't study it directly. But they can observe how its gravity ...

The mystery of dark matter—unseen, pervasive, and essential in standard cosmology—has loomed over physics for decades. In new ...

Ciaran O'Hare scribbles symbols using colored markers across his whiteboard like he's trying to solve a crime—or perhaps ...

The invisible stuff makes up about 85 percent of all matter in the universe, but researchers know little about it ...

Data from the James Webb Space Telescope was used to create the largest, highest resolution map of dark matter, just ...

Cosmic web Created using data from the JWST, this map shows how dark matter acts as the hidden framework on which visible ...

A new high-resolution map of distant galaxies may help scientists understand the mysterious dark matter holding the universe ...

NASA’s James Webb Space Telescope created a detailed dark matter map of the COSMOS region, showing alignment with visible ...

Pulsating remnants of stars hint at a clump of invisible matter thought to be about 10 million times the sun’s mass.