What are those made of? Cells, molecules, carbon atoms. But what's an atom made of? What is matter, really? Matter is defined ...

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Look closely at this image, stripped of its caption, and join the moderated conversation about what you and other students see. By The Learning Network Cannabis is now legal in much of the ...

Why is the dark matter called “dark”? Is it because it holds some evil cosmic forces or shady secrets that scientists don’t want us to know? Well, such fancy assumptions may sound intriguing ...

Loomis said on WWL Radio, “Results matter, they do, But one of the things that I think good organizations do is you look beyond the results. What’s the reason for the results, and how do you ...

“That, to me, was exciting.” These days, Slatyer, a theoretical physicist at MIT, uses her mathematical aptitude to dream up new ideas about dark matter. The mysterious substance makes up ...

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Two dark matter experiments have spotted signs of neutrinos knocking into atomic nuclei in their detectors. The finding portends a future obstacle for the detectors, Emily Conover reported in ...

New research suggests that dark matter decay could have helped black holes grow to monstrous supermassive sizes relatively early in the infant universe. If true, this could help explain some of ...

But some of the latest measurements of large-scale structure, a topic which I work on, indicate that the matter is less clustered (smoother) than it ought to be according to the standard model.