Dark Matter

How Modified Gravity Challenges Einstein and Dark Matter

How Modified Gravity Challenges Einstein and Dark Matter

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Dr. Thomas Hughes

Using gravitational lensing, scientists uncovered that dark matter may stretch over a million light-years from galactic centers, proposing significant adjustments to our ...

How Neutron Stars May Solve the Universe’s Biggest Mystery

How Neutron Stars May Solve the Universe’s Biggest Mystery

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Dr. Thomas Hughes

A recent study from the ARC Centre of Excellence for Dark Matter Particle Physics suggests that neutron stars could play a crucial ...

Apple TV Series Is Sad Dad Sci-Fi

Apple TV Series Is Sad Dad Sci-Fi

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Sophie Anderson

Both broadly and specifically, “Dark Matter” is a TV series made with me in mind — or, at the very least, a version ...

Joel Edgerton Sci-Fi Series Is Darkly Intriguing

Joel Edgerton Sci-Fi Series Is Darkly Intriguing

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Sophie Anderson

The phrase “we’re our own worst enemies” takes on a literal meaning in Apple TV+‘s “Dark Matter,” based on Blake Crouch’s 2016 novel ...

Turning Invisible Dark Matter Into Visible Light

Turning Invisible Dark Matter Into Visible Light

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Dr. Thomas Hughes

Galaxy cluster, left, with ring of dark matter visible, right. Credit: NASA, ESA, M. J. Jee and H. Ford (Johns Hopkins University) ...

Insights From JWST’s Discovery of an Einstein-Ringed Galaxy

Insights From JWST’s Discovery of an Einstein-Ringed Galaxy

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Dr. Thomas Hughes

JWST discovered the ancient galaxy JWST-ER1g, featuring a unique Einstein ring that aids in studying the galaxy’s high dark matter density and ...

How BREAD Is Redefining Dark Matter Searches

How BREAD Is Redefining Dark Matter Searches

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Dr. Thomas Hughes

The BREAD experiment enhances dark matter research by employing a broadband, space-efficient design, paving the way for future scientific breakthroughs. Credit: SciTechDaily.com ...

Exploding “Dark Stars” – Unveiling the Explosive Secrets of Dark Matter

Exploding “Dark Stars” – Unveiling the Explosive Secrets of Dark Matter

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Dr. Thomas Hughes

Dark matter influences cosmic behavior through gravitational interactions, leading to phenomena like “dark stars,” which may explode similarly to supernovae. The exploration ...

The universe is twice as old as anyone thought, study suggests

The universe is twice as old as anyone thought, study suggests

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Dr. Thomas Hughes

The universe might be twice as old as we thought. (Getty Images) The universe might be almost twice as old as we ...

James Webb Space Telescope Has Discovered an Enormous Remnant of the Early Universe That Astronomers Say Shouldn’t Exist

James Webb Space Telescope Has Discovered an Enormous Remnant of the Early Universe That Astronomers Say Shouldn’t Exist

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Dr. Thomas Hughes

NASA’s James Webb Space Telescope has helped reveal an 11-billion-year-old discovery more massive than the Milky Way, which astronomers say should not ...