Virtually everything you will ever encounter reflects a little bit of light, except for one material that seems to swallow ...

Scientists are homing in on the nature of a mysterious force called dark energy, and nothing short of the fate of the universe hangs in the balance. The force is enormous — it makes up nearly 70 ...

Dark energy, the mysterious force thought to ... This allows scientists to calculate the age and distance of these objects, and create a map of the universe so they can detect patterns and trace ...

Dark energy makes up roughly 70% of the universe, yet we know nothing about it. Around 25% of the universe is the equally mysterious dark matter, leaving just 5% for everything that we can see and ...

New results from the Dark Energy Spectroscopic Instrument (DESI ... the distortion of light from distant galaxies by foreground objects of great mass to show the signature of evolving dark ...

Dark energy, the mysterious force thought to be driving the ... This allows scientists to calculate the age and distance of these objects, and create a map of the universe so they can detect patterns ...

ANAHEIM, Calif. — Change is in the air. New data strengthen a hint that dark energy, long thought to be constant force in the universe, might change over time. Dark energy explains the observati ...

Last year, we reported on an exciting hint of new physics in the first data analysis results from the Dark Energy Spectroscopic Instrument (DESI)—namely that the dark energy, rather than being ...

Dark energy is one of the most mysterious features ... Now, a study of millions of celestial objects has revealed that we may have been thinking about it all wrong, with potentially dramatic ...

Using the Dark Energy Spectroscopic Instrument ... of a catalog of nearly 15 million galaxies and other celestial objects. Alone, the data set does not suggest that anything is awry with the ...

Last April a survey by the Dark Energy Spectroscopic Instrument ... another independent team confirmed in 1998 that the farther objects are from us, the faster they’re receding.

The mysterious force called Dark Energy, which drives the expansion ... with plans to measure roughly 50 million galaxies and other bright objects, in an effort to nail down whether their ...