At the center of the Milky Way, there might lie a pulsar—a highly magnetized, spinning neutron star that formed from the dead ...

However, there's another point in fermionic dark matter's favor. The Gaia spacecraft's map of the Milky Way – the most ...

Our Milky Way galaxy may not have a supermassive black hole at its center but rather an enormous clump of mysterious dark ...

Astronomers propose that an ultra-dense clump of exotic dark matter could be masquerading as the powerful object thought to ...

The existence of massive, elliptical galaxies in the early universe has puzzled astronomers for two decades. An international ...

There is a lot we have yet to understand about the center of the Milky Way—could it be due to a mass of invisible dark matter?

For years, astronomers have observed the strange motion of Andromeda, the Milky Way’s closest large galactic neighbor. While ...

A sheet of dark matter lying beyond the boundary of the Local Group is responsible for this.

You might think galaxies can’t ever find each other in our runaway cosmos, but it turns out gravity can sometimes overcome ...

New radio observations of molecular gas reveal how dozens of galaxies could have rapidly merged together in the early ...

Did you know? The official average colour of the universe is known as “Cosmic latte”, a warm, creamy beige born from light ...

They shaped the Universe, yet the first stars ever born continue to evade the searches of astronomers like Dr Emma Chapman ...