The James Webb Space Telescope has discovered surprisingly large and bright early galaxies. This discovery challenges the ...

As if searching for dark matter isn't difficult enough already, physicists may have detected another hurdle known as a ...

These “miniature trails of destruction,” as the researchers call them, are caused by high-energy particles bouncing off the ...

Analyzing billion-year-old rocks, researchers at Virginia Tech hope to find traces of dark matter. The idea was first ...

That's one way that science is waking up to the broad range of health and disease implications related to circadian biology and our daily sleep-wake cycles. Now, researchers at the University of ...

On a mountain in northern Chile, scientists are carefully assembling the intricate components of the NSF–DOE Vera C. Rubin ...

The money was part of a $3.5 million National Science Foundation Grant ... a convergence framework to establish whether ...

“We are extremely pleased to welcome Claudio Chamon to our college’s faculty,” said Lucy Flesch, the Fredrick L. Hovde Dean ...

(Photo by Spencer Coppage for Virginia Tech) Huber, who is building a new lab to test dark matter theories, has been awarded several million dollars from the National Science Foundation and ...

As its name suggests, dark matter is currently imperceptible to modern science because it’s believed to be a weakly interacting particle. But there is an overwhelming amount of indirect evidence ...

A recent study has proposed a new mechanism for the formation of primordial black holes that could provide answers about dark matter.

Scientists in Virginia are looking for mysterious dark matter - and have turned to really old rocks. The substance, which makes up more than 80 percent of all matter in the universe, shapes and ...