How is matter different from mass? These and other questions about the deepest levels of physics, answered inside.

An international team of researchers has found dark matter dominating the halos of two supermassive black holes in galaxies ...

Based on the interlocking structure of chainmail, this material has all the best parts of both solids and liquids.

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The majority of our evidence for dark matter’s existence comes from observing visible (or baryonic) matter that does not ...

Scientists in Florence have built a device that allows them to study quantum and classical physics side by side. Using ...

A team of international researchers has developed an innovative approach to uncover the secrets of dark matter in the cosmos. University of Queensland PhD student Ashlee Caddell co-led a study in ...

The discovery could help scientists get closer to understanding the mysterious invisible matter that makes up the bulk of our universe.

Dark Energy 'Doesn't Exist' So Can't Be Pushing 'Lumpy' Universe Apart Dec. 20, 2024 — One of the biggest mysteries in science -- dark energy -- doesn't actually exist, according to researchers ...

Because we haven't found anything yet, we've started to wonder if dark matter might be lighter or heavier than we thought.

(More on that in a moment.) But as usual in science, there's more to the story. On human scales of mass and distance, matter obeys the laws of motion described by Sir Isaac Newton. Chief among ...