"WIMPs are still the leading candidate for dark matter, but billions of dollars of experiments have been done, only getting ...

They're called ghost particles for a reason. They're everywhere—trillions of them constantly stream through everything: our ...

You can't see, feel, hear, taste or smell them, but tiny particles from space are constantly raining down on us.

Researchers have identified a newly recognized type of extremely energetic particles located in the Sun’s upper atmosphere, revealing a phenomenon that had not been detected before. Solar scientists r ...

New research puts forward compelling new evidence that dark matter interacts with cosmic "ghost particles" called neutrinos.

A new theory suggests fusion reactors could help scientists search for axions, mysterious particles that may explain dark ...

The handheld particle detector CosmicWatch is roughly the size of a box of animal crackers. Every time a muon passes through ...

An analysis of several experiments aimed at detecting the mysterious neutrino has identified a hint of a crack in the ...