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Massive gravity theory modifies Einstein’s theory of general relativity to explain the universe's accelerating rate of expansion.

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New Theory Could Solve Universe’s Biggest Paradox

By Kristin Houser

Last week, scientists achieved "first light" with the Mayall Telescope's Dark Energy Spectroscopic Instrument. It could teach us about dark energy.

Scientists Boot Up New Device to Map the Universe’s Dark Energy

By Victor Tangermann

New calculations of the universe's outward expansion only make sense if it turns out that some black holes are actually giant blobs of dark energy.

Some Black Holes May Actually Be Blobs of Dark Energy

By Dan Robitzski

A new experiment looking for dark energy came back with nothing, helping scientists narrow down future searches for the mysterious force.

Experiment to Detect Dark Energy Turns Up Nothing

By Dan Robitzski

Chameleon Theory provides an alternative explanation for galaxy formation and the universe's expansion from Einstein's General Relativity.

New “Chameleon Theory” Could Explain Dark Energy, How Galaxies Formed

By Dan Robitzski

The universe is speckled with voids that are totally empty, except for the dark energy that's pushing galaxies apart. That's where scientists should look.

Dark Energy Could Be Hiding In The “Cosmic Void” Between Galaxies

By Dan Robitzski

New data from the Hubble Space Telescope all-but confirms past findings that the rate of the universe's expansion has accelerated over time.

Hubble Data: The Universe Is Expanding Faster and Faster

By Dan Robitzski

Strange new observations from distant quasars suggest that dark energy could be getting stronger as the universe gets older.

Bizarre New Data Suggests That Dark Energy Is Getting Stronger

By Jon Christian

A mind-bending new theory claims to make sense not just of the expanding universe and extra dimensions, but string theory and dark energy as well.

New Theory: The Universe is a Bubble, Inflated by Dark Energy

By Jon Christian

The Dark Energy Spectroscopic Instrument will provide the best measurements to date on dark energy's impact on the universe.

Telescope Upgrade Will Create the Most Detailed Map of the Universe Ever

By Dan Robitzski

A researcher at the University of Oxford says a new theory could explain the mystery of dark matter and dark energy — and it's a mind-bender.

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An Oxford Scientist May Have Solved the Mystery of Dark Matter

By Jon Christian

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Neil deGrasse Tyson: We Don’t Understand the Most Fundamental Aspects of Our Universe

By Jolene Creighton

NASA May Stop Trying to Understand Dark Energy

NASA May Stop Trying to Understand Dark Energy

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Dark Energy Survey Discovers Remnants of Other Galaxies Within Our Own

By Chelsea Gohd

A European Astronomical Observatory is Announcing an “Unprecedented Discovery”

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A European Astronomical Observatory is Announcing an “Unprecedented Discovery”

By Jolene Creighton

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Astronomers Have Uncovered Evidence of “Dynamical Dark Energy”

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This Dark Energy Discovery Could Rewrite Physics

The Largest Virtual Universe Ever Created Was Just Simulated in a Supercomputer

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The Largest Virtual Universe Ever Created Was Just Simulated in a Supercomputer

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New Research Shows “68% of the Universe May Not Exist at All”

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Scientists Think Dark Energy Might Be Just an Illusion

By Chelsea Gohd

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Why String Theory May Be the Key to Uncovering A “Theory of Everything”

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No More Dark Matter? A New Theory of Gravity Could Explain Away Dark Matter and Energy

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From Quarks to Quasars

The Accelerated Expansion of the Universe is Not As Sound As We Think, Physicists Say

Dark Energy Finally Measured Alongside Record-Breaking Map of 1.2 Million Galaxies

Dark Energy Finally Measured Alongside Record-Breaking Map of 1.2 Million Galaxies

By Cecille De Jesus

New Research Suggests Dark Energy Might be the Reason Time Runs Forward

New Research Suggests Dark Energy Might be the Reason Time Runs Forward

By Todd Jaquith

Why We May Owe Our Existence to Cosmic Expansion

Why We May Owe Our Existence to Cosmic Expansion

By Todd Jaquith

NASA is Making a New Telescope With a View 100 Times Larger Than Hubble’s

NASA is Making a New Telescope With a View 100 Times Larger Than Hubble’s

By Sarah Marquart