The new findings come from the Dark Energy Spectroscopic Instrument (DESI), which sits on a telescope at the Kitt Peak ...

Dark matter could be an entire dark sector of the universe, with its own particles and forces H ave you ever stood by the sea ...

The great Russian physicist and Nobel laureate Lev Landau once remarked that "cosmologists are often in error, but never in doubt." In studying the history of the universe itself, there is always a ...

DESI’s precision with this approach is the best in the world. The collaboration also shared ... DESI director and a scientist at Berkeley Lab. "Whatever the nature of dark energy is, it will shape the ...

The universe is expanding at an accelerated rate and our current best ... This would mean that dark energy is not simply ...

a spokesperson for the DESI collaboration which brings together 70 institutions across the world. "It is exciting to think that we may be on the cusp of a major discovery about dark energy and the ...

Theoretical physicists James Hartle and Stephen Hawking, for example, proposed that rather than having a strict beginning as we would understand it, the universe evolved out of a "no-boundary" state ...

For thousands of years our species has studied ... they have hardly a clue about dark energy. In 2003, the National Research Council listed “What Is the Nature of Dark Energy?” ...

"Viewed through the lens of our work, you could think of ... highly unusual in physics and suggests that dark energy is deeply tied to the quantum nature of space-time itself.

Dark energy ... across the world. "It is exciting to think that we may be on the cusp of a major discovery about dark energy and the fundamental nature of our universe," she said in a statement.