An international team involving Northwestern University​ announced Tuesday that it has reached a major milestone in its quest ...

An international collaboration, including Northwestern University, has reached a critical milestone in the search for dark ...

Researchers in the US have made significant progress in the hunt for dark matter ...

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Scientists studying a mysterious effect called cosmic birefringence—a subtle twist in the polarization of the universe’s ...

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A novel theory suggests that the current expansion rate of the universe is not fixed, but was in fact quite different in the ...

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Black Rain is a rare and devastating atmospheric phenomenon which is characterized by dark-colored rain often associated with ...

Physicists working on the LHCb experiment have spotted an elusive and fleeting particle, a heavier and more charming cousin ...

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