Scientists are homing in on the nature of a mysterious force called dark energy, and nothing short of the fate of the universe hangs in the balance. The force is enormous — it makes up nearly 70 ...

Now, recent findings released March 19 from two of the largest cosmological surveys to date - the Dark Energy Spectroscopic Instrument (DESI) survey and the Dark Energy Survey (DES) - challenge ...

Imagine a star powered not by nuclear fusion, but by one of the universe’s greatest mysteries—dark matter. Scientists have ...

He's a member of the Hobby-Eberly Telescope Dark Energy Experiment (HETDEX), is studying dark energy from an earlier time in the universe's existence than DESI.HETDEX is also focused on sound ...

The Dark Energy Spectroscopic Instrument at Kitt Peak National Observatory in Arizona is operated imaging the night sky in 2022, in Kitt Peak, Arizona, U.S. Kitt Peak National Observatory/NOIRLab ...

Space Dark energy bombshell sparks race to find a new model of the universe ‘Shocking’ results from a major astronomical study have raised doubts about the standard model of cosmology, forcing ...

Cosmologist Katie Mack breaks down what the latest findings about dark energy mean for our universe’s future. Either way, it won’t be happy. Dark Energy Spectroscopic Instrument (DESI ...

Columnist and Physics How dark energy findings may inspire a new generation of physics nerds. The discovery of the cosmic acceleration problem truly inspired me as a teenage physics nerd.

Collaboration has obtained a high-precision cosmic-ray boron spectrum in the energy range of 10 GeV/n–8 TeV/n, and discovered ...

The Vera C. Rubin Observatory released a sneak peak of some of the images it is unveiling, the first set of space images from ...

There may be many more satellite galaxies in the Milky Way than have been observed, according to new Durham University ...

Recent findings from the DESI and DES cosmological surveys challenge the long-held assumption of a constant dark energy density, suggesting instead that it may vary over cosmic time.