Dark matter, the invisible substance that shapes the Universe, may have had a far more dramatic beginning than scientists once believed.

At first glance, some scientific research can seem, well, impractical. When physicists began exploring the strange, subatomic ...

A professor at the University of California, Santa Cruz, he was a key contributor to a landmark paper that laid out how the ...

Researchers at the Department of Energy's Oak Ridge National Laboratory are pioneering the design and synthesis of quantum ...

An Auburn University study finds that magnetic fields can guide electrons in plasma much like traffic signals, giving ...

First and perhaps most perplexingly, researchers remain unsure about what exactly dark matter is. Originally, some scientists ...