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Astronomers have uncovered the secrets behind an epic collision of two massive galaxy clusters, showing that dark matter and regular matter can actually separate during these huge events.Located billions of light-years away, these…

New research suggests that dark comets, which make up to 60% of near-Earth objects, may have originated from the asteroid belt and could carry subsurface ice that potentially contributed to Earth’s water. Credit: SciTechDaily.comA…

Enlarge / Processed image of Venus captured by the Akatsuki spacecraft. JAXA/ISAS/DARTS/Kevin M. Gill JAXA, the Japanese space agency, confirmed Wednesday…

Galaxy cluster, left, with ring of dark matter visible, right. Credit: NASA, ESA, M. J. Jee and H. Ford (Johns Hopkins University)Explorations in dark matter are advancing with new experimental techniques designed to detect axions,…

Legend has it that 16th-century Hungarian countess Elizabeth Báthory had a gruesome method for retaining her youthful beauty.Historical records say the noblewoman was accused of and imprisoned for murdering hundreds of girls to bathe in…

The fabric of the cosmos, as we currently understand it, comprises three primary components: ‘normal matter,’ ‘dark energy,’ and ‘dark matter.’ However, new research is turning this established model on its head.A recent study conducted…

Comment on this storyCommentAdd to your saved storiesSaveAfter two years of relentless pressure over everything from sky-high inflation to a looming recession, the head of the Federal Reserve was asked this month what he does for…

The Euclid space telescope has beamed back its first images in a mission that promises to lift a veil on the “dark universe”.The €1bn (£850m) European Space Agency (Esa) mission is focused on dark matter and dark energy, which together…

Russian dictator Vladimir Putin’s intense fear for his own personal safety extends to the point where he trusts no one – not even his own security personnel.This revelation comes from Vitalii Brizhatyi, a former officer of Russia’s…

Even though today is the final day of this year’s pin trading event at Walt Disney World Resort, Magic HAP-Pins, next year’s event has already been announced — and it’s titled “Disney After Dark.” Disney After Dark 2024 Pin Event The…