By Will Dunham WASHINGTON, Jan 26 (Reuters) - Using observations from the James Webb Space Telescope in a patch of the sky ...

Dark matter doesn't absorb or give off light so scientists can't study it directly. But they can observe how its gravity ...

Scientists are shining a brighter light on dark matter thanks to a new high-resolution map, unveiling the invisible material ...

Scientists have created the highest resolution map of the dark matter that threads through the universe—showing its influence ...

A new high-resolution map of distant galaxies may help scientists understand a mysterious invisible substance that helps hold the universe ...

This new map is not only the most detailed view of the universe’s invisible scaffolding to date, it also allows astronomers to look deeper into cosmic history.

Most of the matter and energy in the cosmos does not shine, yet its presence is written into the way galaxies twist, stretch, and smear across the sky. By treating those warped galaxies as data rather ...

Scientists have created the most detailed map yet of dark matter—the mysterious substance that makes up most of the universe ...

Findings allow scientists to learn more about dark matter’s influence on stars, galaxies, and planets ...

JWST has created a map of dark matter that is twice as good as anything we have had before, and it may help unravel some of the deepest mysteries of the universe ...

Discover why astronomy and cosmology are the universe's mapmakers. Discover how scientists trace galaxies, the cosmic web, and the large-scale architecture of our entire existence in three dimensions ...