Just as Einstein's theory of General Relativity explains gravity as curvature of the universe, Hugh Bray similarly incorporates dark matter into the geometry of the universe, altering not just the "Riemannian metric" but also the "connection."

By: Clara Moskowitz Published: 05/03/2013 01:09 PM EDT on SPACE.com A new hunt for dark matter — an invisible but bountiful constituent of the un...

By: Jesse Emspak, LiveScience Contributor Published: 04/16/2013 10:29 AM EDT on LiveScience The new generation of atom smashers such as the Large ...

By: Stephanie Pappas, LiveScience.com Senior Writer Published: 04/15/2013 03:06 PM EDT on SPACE.com DENVER — Hints of dark matter, the mysteri...

One of the most remarkable things that modern science has taught us is that spanning a vast range of phenomena, evolution appears to be the norm.

By: Tia Ghose, LiveScience Staff Writer Published: 04/07/2013 09:31 AM EDT on LiveScience While the world's largest atom smasher was busy finding ...

GENEVA -- It is one of the cosmos' most mysterious unsolved cases: dark matter. It is supposedly what holds the universe together. We can't see it, bu...

By: Tia Ghose, SPACE.com Staff Writer Published: 04/03/2013 11:05 AM EDT on SPACE.com A massive particle detector mounted on the International Sp...

By: Clara Moskowitz Published: 02/18/2013 09:48 AM EST on SPACE.com BOSTON — Big news in the search for dark matter may be coming in about two ...

By: Clara Moskowitz Published: 11/27/2012 06:38 AM EST on SPACE.com The hiding spots for the particles making up dark matter are narrowing, and ...

SIOUX FALLS, S.D. — Scientists hoping to detect dark matter deep in a former South Dakota gold mine have taken the last major step before flippi...

By Daisy Yuhas Are there dark doings near the center of the Milky Way? That may be so when it comes to the collision of dark matter particles. Althou...

In the picture of how the Universe developed, an origami analogy is helpful in understanding the formation of the "cosmic web" arrangement of galaxies.

This question originally appeared on Quora. By Jay Wacker, Assistant Professor of Physics at the SLAC National Accelerator Laboratory Dark MatterDa...

Travel to a location far from any major city or other sources of terrestrial light--preferably to the top of a mountain somewhere, surrounded by natural habitat, rather than villages or towns. Stay up after dark, and spend some time looking at the night sky.

So far, the Higgs boson has been a disappointment. Of course, it was a major discovery that generated worldwide attention.

By: Clara Moskowitz Published: 08/17/2012 07:14 AM EDT on SPACE.com Energetic light seen radiating from the center of the Milky Way may be the b...

MELBOURNE (Reuters) - Scientists are using the world's biggest telescope, buried deep under the South Pole, to try to unravel the mysteries of tiny pa...

By: Clara Moskowitz Published: 07/04/2012 01:51 PM EDT on SPACE.com A giant string of invisible dark matter has been discovered across the unive...