LZ's underground detector spotted a particle event that could be dark matter, but the 2.6-sigma signal needs more evidence.

For the better part of a century, people have been trying to understand dark matter. This invisible substance makes up ...

CERN quantum sensing dark matter researchers launched a two-week institute on August 31 to build a roadmap for detecting dark ...

Scientists have made a possible breakthrough in the hunt for dark matter — observing hints of it during an experiment about a mile (1.6 km) underground in South Dakota — though they stopped short of ...

A lone signal from an experiment in South Dakota doesn’t fit the profile of any other known particles, physicists say.

Cecilia Levy may have seen the wind. On her hunt for dark matter, she and 250 other researchers have come upon an intriguing ...

It happened in a dark, sealed tank of extremely cold liquid, in a cavern where miners once chiseled gold from the walls.

With additional data, researchers can test whether the finding continues to grow in significance or fades away. LZ has ...

LUX-ZEPLIN, an experiment co-led by Brown University faculty and students, observed a particle interaction that could be ...

NPR's Ayesha Rascoe asks science reporter Joe Palca about the Nancy Grace Roman Space Telescope, which will have a field of view at least 100 times larger than Hubble Space Telescope.

NASA’s $4.3 billion telescope is poised to launch to space on Sunday, marking the beginning of a five- to 10-year mission ...

Morgan le Fay Runaways Season 3 villain Elizabeth Hurley wields three supernatural powers that each correspond to a real ...