"It's possible we will see the new data and confirm one theory over the other — or maybe we'll find nothing, in which case it ...

At the heart of the Milky Way, a faint and widespread glow of gamma rays has puzzled astronomers for decades. The light could ...

A peculiar gamma-ray glow from the heart of the Milky Way has left astronomers scratching their heads. This strange emission, ...

An international team of astronomers has created the first-ever large-scale maps of a mysterious form of matter, known as ...

New simulations tilt the scales for competing theories about excess gamma ray light at the center of the galaxy ...

Researchers have identified two theories explaining the mysterious gamma ray glow at the center of the Milky Way.

The giant elliptical galaxy Messier 87 (M87), in the constellation Virgo, possesses near its center a supermassive black hole ...

A NASA astrophysicist has recently proposed a theory that could potentially resolve the long-standing Fermi Paradox. The ...

Scientists at Johns Hopkins may be closing in on dark matter’s elusive trail, uncovering a mysterious gamma ray glow at the ...

What can the gamma ray light emitted by the Milky Way Galaxy teach scientists about the existence of dark matter? This is ...

A powerful new telescope has captured its first glimpse of the cosmos, and could transform our understanding of how stars, ...

A maelstrom of star formation close to the center of our galaxy has been revealed in two different wavelengths by the James ...