2+ hour, 12+ min ago  (523+ words) For decades, scientists believed the early universe was filled with enormous amounts of hydrogen gas'the basic ingredient needed to form stars. But proving this idea has been difficult, because hydrogen is almost invisible in space. Now, a major survey has…...

2+ hour, 14+ min ago  (168+ words) An international collaboration of astronomers has achieved the most precise direct measurement to date of the current expansion rate of the Universe. In a paper to be published in Astronomy & Astrophysics, the H0 Distance Network (H0 DN) collaboration reports a value of…...

4+ hour, 18+ min ago  (355+ words) UAH Scientists Explore Mysterious 3. 5 ke V X-Ray Line for Clues to Dark Matter's Nature Apr. 10, 2026 at 7: 43am Understanding DDM could fundamentally reshape our understanding of the cosmos. Galaxy clusters, which are composed of 85% dark matter, provide an ideal laboratory to search…...

20+ hour, 44+ min ago  (643+ words) The search for dark matter may be far more complex than scientists assume, as new research suggests that contradictory clues may point to two distinct forms of the theoretical substance. Published in the Journal of Cosmology and Astroparticle Physics, a…...

2+ hour, 47+ min ago  (641+ words) starlust. org Dark matter may not be just one state'new study proposes two versions We know that dark matter exists. Yet, it doesn't show up in telescopic images. Growing evidence reveals that dark matter may not consist of a single…...

12+ hour ago  (552+ words) Supermassive black holes sit at the centers of most large galaxies, and they are some of the most powerful objects in the universe. Scientists believe these giants grow over time by merging with other black holes, but catching them in…...

22+ hour, 32+ min ago  (384+ words) April 9, 2026 | By: Zachary Burton Physicist Steven Gardiner recently received a Department of Energy Early Career Award to explore the low-energy research potential of the Deep Underground Neutrino Experiment. By applying his unique background in neutron simulations, he aims to leverage…...

10+ hour, 11+ min ago  (626+ words) A new hypothesis has been proposed suggesting that 'dark matter,' a concept that explains the birth of the universe and the movement of celestial bodies, may exist in two different forms. This concept offers a smoother explanation for cosmic phenomena…...

17+ hour, 18+ min ago  (735+ words) Despite all we've learned about star formation, the process is still riven with mystery. Our prying telescopic eyes struggle to pierce the thick gaseous regions that give birth to stars. Progress has been steady, though, and we can thank the…...

17+ hour, 59+ min ago  (292+ words) astrobiology. com Determining the Host Stars of Planets in Binary Star Systems with Asterodensity Profiling: Investigating the Canonical Radius Gap Over the past 30 years, thousands of exoplanets have been discovered, revealing detailed demographics of planets outside the Solar System. One…...