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Researchers suggest we should hunt for an ultralight dark matter candidate in the Earth's ionosphere, a "long shot."

Dark Matter Shower

It's an intriguing theory.

The Earth May Be Swimming Through Dark Matter, Scientists Say

An experiment that probed the star Betelgeuse for signs of dark matter didn't turn anything up, but it will help refine future attempts.

So Close

Maybe researchers haven't found any yet, but who's counting?

MIT Scientists: Nearby Star Appears to Be Cranking Out Dark Matter

According to a new study, high-energy X-ray emissions around a group of neutron stars may be caused by axions, one of the top candidates for dark matter.

Dark Matter Mystery

"If we were 100% sure that what we are seeing is a new particle, that would be huge. That would be revolutionary in physics."

Distant Neutron Stars May Offer Clue About the Truth of Dark Matter

I Must Axion A Question

These findings may have just opened the door to a new era in physics.

Physicists Say They've Found Evidence of Elusive Axion Particle

We are one step closer to finding the missing portion of our universe.

Scientists May Have Identified the Particles That Make Up Dark Matter

Stellar systems are cooling faster than models predict, and physicists are off to find out why.

Stars Are Cooling Faster Than Predicted, and Axions May Be to Blame

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