Dark Energy
This Huge Telescope is Built Like A Halfpipe and Hunts for Dark Energy
Dark energy is driving the accelerating expansion of the universe. No one knows what it is.
The Expansion of the Universe Appears Faster Than We Thought
The results of a new study are close, but slightly faster than, the generally accepted rate.
How Breaking One of the Most Basic Physical Laws Might Explain Dark Energy
Fudging the law of conservation of energy offers a new perspective on dark energy.
Dark Matter Hunters Are Hoping 2017 Is Their Year
If we don't find it soon, our best searches could be doing it wrong.
New Supernovae Analysis Calls Dark Energy into Question
Is the universe really being flung out into oblivion? Maybe not so much.
Dark Matter and Energy Inspire a ‘Static Universe’ Experience
The audiovisual duo Recent Arts tackles heady cosmological concepts in their latest experimental release.
The People Who Believe Electricity Rules the Universe
"Electric universe" theory is at odds with everything modern science has determined about the universe. Yet something about it sparks fervor in the hearts of believers.
This Space Mission Could Upend Our Basic Notions of Newtonian Gravity
Stanford physicists offer an intriguing proposal.
The World's Most Powerful Camera Will Snap an Area 40x Bigger Than the Moon
Over ten years, the Large Synoptic Survey Telescope will observe more galaxies than there are people on Earth.