Dark Matter and Dark Energy News

Posted May 23, 2011:

• Just Four Percent of Galaxies Have Neighbors Like the Milky Way

Posted May 19, 2011:

• Dark Energy Is Driving Universe Apart: NASA's Galaxy Evolution Explorer Finds Dark Energy Repulsive

Posted May 10, 2011:

• Darkness Stifles Reproduction of Surface-Dwelling Fish

Posted May 1, 2011:

• Measuring the Distant Universe in 3-D Using Light from 14,000 Quasars

Posted April 27, 2011:

• Alpha Magnetic Spectrometer Heads for the International Space Station

Posted April 20, 2011:

• Another Universe Tugging on Ours? Maybe Not: Data from Exploding Stars Contradicts Earlier Study

Posted April 18, 2011:

• Probing the Laws of Gravity: A Gravity Resonance Method

Posted April 14, 2011:

• Search for Dark Matter Moves One Step Closer to Detecting Elusive Particle

Posted March 28, 2011:

• Observation of Rare Particles May Shed Light on Why the Universe Has More Matter Than Antimatter

Posted March 24, 2011:

• Suzaku Shows Clearest Picture Yet of Perseus Galaxy Cluster

Posted March 19, 2011:

• Is Space Like a Chessboard?

Posted March 14, 2011:

• NASA's Hubble Rules out One Alternative to Dark Energy

Posted February 23, 2011:

• Gas Rich Galaxies Confirm Prediction of Modified Gravity Theory

Posted February 16, 2011:

• Herschel Finds Less Dark Matter but More Stars
• Herschel Measures Dark Matter for Star-Forming Galaxies

Posted February 7, 2011:

• Chocolate Is a 'Super Fruit': Rich Source of Antioxidants

Posted January 31, 2011:

• Hunt for Dark Matter Closes in at Large Hadron Collider
• Channel Island of Sark Becomes World's First Dark Sky Island

Posted January 20, 2011:

• No Direct Link Between Black Holes and Dark Matter, Scientists Find

Posted January 13, 2011:

• Best Way to Measure Dark Energy Just Got Better
• New Technique Could Pinpoint 'Galaxy X': Satellite Galaxies Located Based on the Ripples They Create in the Hydrogen Gas

Posted January 12, 2011:

• Planck Mission Peels Back Layers of the Universe

Posted January 5, 2011:

• VISTA Stares Deeply Into the Blue Lagoon

Posted January 4, 2011:

• Neuronal Migration Errors: Right Cells, Wrong Place

Posted December 16, 2010:

• Light Dawns on Dark Gamma-Ray Bursts

Posted December 9, 2010:

• Winter Treat for Skywatchers as Geminid Meteors Sparkle in December Sky

Posted December 7, 2010:

• So You Think You Can Solve a Cosmology Puzzle? Scientists Challenge Other Scientists With a Series of Galaxy Puzzles

Posted December 1, 2010:

• Dark Matter Could Transfer Energy in the Sun

Posted November 30, 2010:

• Astronomers Use Moon in Effort to Corral Elusive Cosmic Particles

Posted November 29, 2010:

• Physicists Make Atoms and Dark Matter Add Up

Posted November 11, 2010:

• Detailed Dark Matter Map Yields Clues to Galaxy Cluster Growth

Posted November 2, 2010:

• Fourth Flavor of Neutrino? Physics Experiment Suggests Existence of New Elementary Particle

Posted October 19, 2010:

• To Be Good, Sometimes Leaders Need to Be a Little Bad; Study Examines 'Dark Side' Personality Traits and Leadership

Posted October 14, 2010:

• Astronomer Leverages Supercomputers to Study Black Holes, Galaxies

Posted October 13, 2010:

• Ghosts of the Future: First Giant Structures of the Universe Hold 800 Trillion Suns

Posted October 11, 2010:

• Too Much Light at Night at Night May Lead to Obesity, Study Finds

Posted October 6, 2010:

• Skin Color Linked to Social Inequality in Contemporary Mexico, Study Shows
• The Secret of the 'Unicorn' Revealed

Posted October 5, 2010:

• The World Is Full of Darkness, Reflected in the Physiology of the Human Retina

Posted September 29, 2010:

• Mars Rover Opportunity Approaching Possible Meteorite

Posted September 9, 2010:

• 'Tractor Beam' One Step Closer to Reality: Laser Moves Small Particles

Posted September 7, 2010:

• Personality Predicts Cheating More Than Academic Struggles, Study Shows

Posted September 2, 2010:

• Connection Between Light at Night and Cancer Suggested by New Study

Posted September 1, 2010:

• Computer Scientists Leverage Dark Silicon to Improve Smartphone Battery Life

Posted August 31, 2010:

• IceCube Neutrino Observatory Nears Completion

Posted August 25, 2010:

• When Galaxies Collide: How the First Super-Massive Black Holes Were Born

Posted August 19, 2010:

• Astronomers Use Galactic Magnifying Lens to Probe Elusive Dark Energy
• Search for Antimatter and Dark Matter in Space: AMS Experiment Takes Off for Kennedy Space Center

Posted August 16, 2010:

• Tantalizing Clues as to Why Matter Prevails in the Universe: Surprisingly Large Matter/antimatter Asymmetry Discovered

Posted August 11, 2010:

• Dark-Matter Search Plunges Physicists to New Depths

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