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There's no denying that something massive lurks at the heart of the Milky Way galaxy, but a new study asks whether a ...
Our Milky Way galaxy may not have a supermassive black hole at its center but rather an enormous clump of mysterious dark ...
The theory explains the violent dance of stars around the galactic center.
Previous observations of stars whipping around an unseen mass—especially a bright star called S2—have pointed to an object ...
Dark matter is a type of matter that is predicted to make up most of the matter in the universe, yet it is very difficult to ...
Astronomers propose that an ultra-dense clump of exotic dark matter could be masquerading as the powerful object thought to ...
Researchers have been looking at everything, including supernovas, trying to uncover the mysteries of dark matter. Recent scientific studies suggest that dark matter might not be a particle hiding in ...
At the center of our galaxy, something incredibly heavy is pulling the strings. Stars ...
Scientists say an ultra-powerful neutrino once thought impossible may be explained by an exotic black hole model involving a so-called “dark charge.” ...
A recent study by Rajendra Gupta, published in "Galaxies," proposes that cosmic phenomena conventionally ascribed to dark matter and dark energy can be explained by the temporal weakening of ...
Researchers using new simulations suggest that the Milky Way’s past collisions may have reshaped its dark matter core. This distorted structure could naturally explain the puzzling gamma-ray glow long ...