Dark energy, the mysterious phenomenon that powers the expansion of the universe, may undergo periodic 'violent transitions' ...

If gravity arises from entropy, scientists could unite Einstein's general relativity with the quantum realm while shedding ...

Dark matter continues to confound us, so far defying every attempt to decipher it. According to a new study, clues may lurk ...

Dark Matter and Dark Energy make up 95% of the universe, yet they remain elusive, with no direct detection or universally accepted theoretical framework. New modelled data from the Dark Energy ...

A groundbreaking study has suggested that a mysterious phenomenon occurring at the center of our galaxy might point to a much ...

"They're so rare, and they're incredibly useful scientifically," said Conor O'Riordan of the Max Planck Institute for Astrophysics.

Another possible theory is known as ‘evolving dark energy’ or ‘quintessence,’ in which there is another, previously unknown field that has the opposite effect of matter and normal energy. It could ...

A new study suggests that dark matter could be shaping cosmic chemistry, with a proposed self-annihilating dark matter ...

The Landauer equivalent energy of information carried, or represented by matter, effectively provides an information dark energy (IDE). Many objects in the universe, ranging in size from stars to ...

Residents of a mining town waits for economic recovery while physicists under their feet wait for answers from the universe.

Space.com spoke to three scientists, cosmic detectives who are hot on the trail of dark matter candidates using the James ...