Materials scientists can learn a lot about a sample material by shooting lasers at it. With nonlinear optical microscopy—a ...

Imagine industrial processes that make materials or chemical compounds faster, cheaper, and with fewer steps than ever before ...

New observations from the James Webb Space Telescope hint that the universe’s first stars might not have been ordinary fusion ...

Knee high by the Fourth of July.” The adage refers to a farmer’s goal for their crops if they hope to make the October ...

Astronomers have detected one of the darkest objects ever seen at a record cosmic distance—only with the assistance of ...

When trying to identify the nature of dark matter, sometimes it’s the things it doesn’t do that tell us the most, like turning the center of the Earth liquid. A new study has shown that if some models ...

Dark matter, mysterious invisible stuff that makes up most of the mass of galaxies including our own Milky Way, is confounding scientists again, with new observations of distant galaxies conflicting ...

According to the model, dark matter may have started as particles that were hot, light, massless, and fast. As the universe ...

A new study argues that dark matter and dark energy might be illusions caused by the universe’s forces fading over time. For ...

Scientists at OIST have, for the first time, directly tracked the elusive “dark excitons” inside atomically thin materials.

According to Professor Rajendra Gupta of the University of Ottawa, astronomers haven't been able to find any dark matter particles because they simply do not exist.

A prominent computer science professor at one of the world’s most prestigious universities says his graduates are struggling to find work — a far cry from just four years ago when they had their pick ...