Scientists may be coming closer to confirming the existence of dark matter, thought to make up more than one-quarter of the ...

Watch the evolution of a jet formed by a collapsing star ("collapsar") in these simulations courtesy of Ore ...

Standing on Earth and gazing out into the night sky, you’d think our Milky Way galaxy is relatively calm. Most nearby ...

New research from Johns Hopkins University and an international team of scientists suggests that two competing theories for ...

For decades, astronomers have been puzzled by a faint but powerful glow of gamma rays shining from the center of our Milky ...

Joseph Silk, a professor of physics and astronomy at Johns Hopkins, believes the elusive glow could be proof of dark matter ...

A mysterious glow at the center of the Milky Way may actually be the first evidence for an elusive "dark" phenomenon, new ...

Astronomers have long searched for ways to detectdark matter, the elusive substance believed to make up most of the ...

New research finds dark matter in the Milky Way is unevenly distributed, supporting its role as a possible source of the galaxy's central gamma ray excess.

Researchers from Johns Hopkins University believe they have found the evidence for dark matter they have been searching for.

There is a mysterious glow coming from the middle of our galaxy – and scientists say it could help solve one of the ...

Scientists are inching closer to confirming the existence of dark matter, as they study a gamma-ray glow near our galaxy's center.