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A trio of faint, 'ghostly' galaxies provides new observational hints about the nature of dark matter, suggesting what it might — and might not — be.
An Ars Technica research roundup highlighting six overlooked science stories from September, including a tantalizing dark matter hint from the LUX-ZEPLIN detector, quantum entanglement of Z bosons at the LHC, and possible Ice Age psychoactive substance use.
A social media post lists ten ambitious technological challenges, such as curing diseases, achieving quantum gravity, and building futuristic technologies, emphasizing the need to accelerate progress.
Scientists have found the most convincing evidence yet of a dark matter particle from an underground experiment, though it's a single unexplained event and not yet confirmed.
The largest dark matter detector has identified a single anomalous particle, marking a potential breakthrough in the search for dark matter.
The Nancy Grace Roman Space Telescope has launched successfully, set to survey the universe 1,000 times faster than Hubble to study dark matter, dark energy, and exoplanets using its advanced infrared camera and coronagraph system.
NASA's Nancy Grace Roman Space Telescope is set to launch, aiming to explore dark matter, dark energy, and discover up to 200,000 new exoplanets with its wide-field view.
A tiny UK-developed satellite, CosmoCube, will use the far side of the Moon as a shield to detect faint signals from the early universe, aiming to study the cosmic dark ages and the role of dark matter.
An international research team found that primordial black holes might trigger white dwarf stars to explode as Type Ia supernovae, potentially explaining observed chemical abundance patterns in the Milky Way.
NASA shares an image showing a ring of dark matter around a galaxy cluster, illustrating the gravitational effects of invisible dark matter.
This newsletter covers the widening search for dark matter beyond WIMPs, Kenya's off-grid solar adoption, and the engineering challenges of solar geoengineering.
Physicists have reached the neutrino fog in dark matter detection, forcing a shift from WIMP searches to broader approaches like quantum sensors and atmospheric searches.
Lex Fridman's podcast conversation with particle physicist Don Lincoln about major open questions in physics, including dark energy, dark matter, and the unification of laws.