A mathematical investigation of galactic data suggests elusive dark matter is confined to the rules of gravity.

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Scientists have discovered that dark matter, the universe's most mysterious "stuff," obeys gravity on vast cosmological scales. This could help to dismiss the possibility of a fifth fundamental force ...

The Department of Energy (DOE) has renewed funding for the Quantum Systems Accelerator (QSA), a DOE National Quantum ...

The possibility that our entire universe merely exists inside a computer simulation is more than an idle science fiction ...

A team of scientists has used a quantum processor to create an exotic new state of matter, capturing the strange motion of quantum particles in real time.

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A team of physicists just dropped a mathematical bombshell that could end the simulation theory debate for good. Backed by ...

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Gravity and quantum physics interact at the event horizons of black holes, though physicists don’t understand all the details. A new theoretical study has proposed that very small black holes, dubbed ...