Scientists have known for 70 years that there is much more mass in galaxies than can be seen. For example, spiral galaxies rotate at speeds that are only possible if the total mass of the galaxy is ...
Annie Murphy Paul is the author of the forthcoming book Brilliant: The New Science of Smart. Many of science’s most important breakthroughs, from the discovery of microorganisms to the theory of ...
For a long time, astronomers have noticed that stars rotate too quickly at the edges of galaxies, as if a hidden mass were preventing them from escaping. This observation raises a fundamental question ...
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Astronomers may have found a new way to detect the universe’s hidden dark matter
Astronomers have proposed a radical idea: dark matter—the mysterious substance making up most of the universe’s mass, might ...
Rajendra Gupta receives unconditional research funding from Macronix Research Corporation. He is affiliated with the American Physical Society, Royal Astronomical Society, European Astronomical ...
James is a published author with multiple pop-history and science books to his name. He specializes in history, space, strange science, and anything out of the ordinary.View full profile James is a ...
Alfredo has a PhD in Astrophysics and a Master's in Quantum Fields and Fundamental Forces from Imperial College London.View full profile Alfredo has a PhD in Astrophysics and a Master's in Quantum ...
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