The search for dark matter has been largely unsuccessful so far. But now, scientists think they know where to look for it.

"WIMPs are still the leading candidate for dark matter, but billions of dollars of experiments have been done, only getting ...

Exotic hypothetical particles known as axions could be produced inside a nuclear reactor, something The Big Bang Theory’s ...

The established cosmological model is called into question by recent University of Sheffield research that was published in ...

Physicists are increasingly entertaining a radical possibility: our familiar universe of three dimensions of space and one of ...

The findings from the University of Sheffield relate to the possible relationship between dark matter, the mysterious, ...

Scientists are a step closer to solving one of the universe's biggest mysteries as new research finds evidence that two of ...

Scientists from the University of Sheffield suggest that dark matter and neutrinos may interact, challenging existing ...

As federal funding cuts impact decades of research, scientists could turn to black holes for cheaper, natural alternatives to expensive facilities searching for dark matter and similarly elusive ...

You can't see, feel, hear, taste or smell them, but tiny particles from space are constantly raining down on us.

Physicists think the answer lies with dark matter, an invisible form of matter that accounts for that extra gravity they’re observing. University of Washington physicist Alvaro Chavarria helped build ...

Once a surprise to physicists, these particles are useful tools inside and outside the realm of particle physics.