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NASA telescope may reveal first direct evidence of dark matter

A new analysis of NASA’s Fermi Telescope data may offer the first direct evidence of dark matter. Find out more.

LIGO–Virgo–KAGRA O4 run detects hundreds of new gravitational waves

Discover how the O4 observing run uncovered hundreds of gravitational waves, revealing insights into black holes and the evolving universe.

Researchers find mounting evidence that dark energy weakens over time

New research could uncover the true nature of dark energy, resolve the 'Hubble tension,' and gain a deeper understanding of the Universe.

Black hole merger events reveal new clues about the Universe’s most mysterious forces

The LIGO-Virgo-KAGRA Collaboration has announced the detection of two extraordinary black hole merger events. Find out more.

ESA’s Strategy 2040: A dream for Europe

Heriberto Saldivar, Head of Strategy at ESA, introduces the European Space Agency’s Strategy 2040 and how it will build the future of space.

Mysterious glow in Milky Way could be evidence of dark matter

Researchers uncovered whether light from the Milky Way comes from colliding particles of dark matter or quickly spinning neutron stars.

Can we hear the ‘beats’ of gravitational waves in pulsars?

Researchers discovered that signals from pulsars suggest that ultra-low-frequency gravitational waves are rippling through the cosmos.

Mysterious dark object discovery could unlock theories about the Universe

By uncovering the nature of a mysterious new dark object, theories about the nature of dark matter could be ruled out.

Cardiff University table-top experiment sets record in hunt for gravitational waves

Cardiff University’s QUEST experiment has set a new world record for sensitivity in detecting very high-frequency gravitational waves.

New approach to gravitational waves opens Milli-Hz frontier

Detecting gravitational waves in the milli-Hertz frequency provides access to astrophysical phenomena currently undetectable.

Rogue planet growing by 6 billion tonnes per second

A rogue planet's record-breaking growth spurt is challenging our understanding of how celestial bodies form between stars and planets.

Neutrons, nuclear and understanding our Universe: Insights from n_TOF at CERN

Alberto Mengoni, Spokesperson for n_TOF at CERN, discusses the facility and how it utilises unique neutron beams to understand our Universe.

Unlocking space biology: A novel microgravity bioreactor for on-orbit research

The groundbreaking ALCYONE project reveals how a new microgravity bioreactor could revolutionise experiments in space.

Star formation secrets revealed by ALMA in distant Milky Way region

Astronomers capture the first clear view of protostellar jets in the Milky Way’s outer regions, revealing new insights into star formation.

Solar flares are 6x hotter than we thought, solving 50-year mystery

A University of St Andrews study reveals that solar flares can reach temperatures over six times hotter than previously thought.

NSF Inouye Solar Telescope delivers record-breaking images of solar flare

The NSF Inouye Solar Telescope has observed its first X-class solar flare and the smallest coronal loops ever imaged.

Black holes may be the source of dark energy, Durham University study reveals

New research suggests black holes may generate dark energy, offering a bold explanation for the Universe’s accelerating expansion.

Danish physicists edge closer to understanding dark matter with axion particle search

University of Copenhagen research may help confirm the axion particle, taking us one step closer to understanding dark matter.

Dancing dwarf galaxies could predict the Milky Way’s future

A cosmic dance could be the future of the Milky Way as it tracks a course to collide with neighbouring dwarf and spiral galaxies. Learn more.

Astronomers detect what could be the largest black hole in the Universe

Astronomers have discovered what could be the largest black hole ever measured, a record-breaking cosmic giant billions of light-years away.

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