Dark energy is still one of the greatest cosmic mysteries. For all the time, money and telescopes that humanity has used to ...

Astrophysicists are closer than ever to solving the mystery of what makes up almost 70 percent of the Universe.

Astronomers use the term dark energy to refer to energy in the universe that is unaccounted for by ordinary matter but ...

"These results from the Dark Energy Survey shine new light on our understanding of the universe and its expansion." ...

To check these predictions, the DES had to combine all four of the methods of investigating dark energy: study of signals ...

In an unprecedented step, researchers crafted a detailed model compatible with the universe’s accelerated expansion.

To explain these observations, they proposed a new kind of energy that is responsible for driving the universe’s accelerated expansion: dark energy. Astrophysicists now believe dark energy makes up ...

The Dark Energy Survey Collaboration collected information on hundreds of millions of galaxies across the universe using the ...

The accelerating expansion of the universe is usually explained by an invisible force known as dark energy. But a new study suggests this mysterious ingredient may not be necessary after all. Using an ...

By studying ripples in space-time, physicists are testing wheather dark energy might stem from hidden dimensions, elusive ...

The Survey was conducted to get a better understanding of the mechanisms that drive the speeding up expansion of the universe ...

“As a result, for the past four decades, most researchers have believed that dark matter must be cold when it is born in the ...