Tamara Jones+FollowScientists Just Unlocked a 1930s Dark Matter SecretImagine a theory from the 1930s finally getting proven in 2024! Chinese scientists have just confirmed the Migdal effect—a long-lost idea that could be the key to finally spotting dark matter, the invisible glue holding the universe together. After 80+ years and some seriously high-tech experiments, they found real evidence. This could totally change how we hunt for dark matter and understand the universe. Wild, right? #Science #DarkMatter #ScienceNews10Share
martinezlaura+FollowDark Matter’s Secret: Giant Invisible Stars?What if dark matter isn’t made of tiny particles, but huge, weird objects like boson stars or Q-balls just floating around the galaxy? Astronomers think these cosmic oddballs could be hiding in plain sight, only giving themselves away when their gravity bends starlight. The wild part? We might already have the data to spot them thanks to the Gaia telescope. Imagine finding thousands of invisible, star-sized objects just by watching stars ‘jump’ in the sky! #Science #DarkMatter #SpaceMystery30Share
Patrick Simmons+FollowDark Matter: Are We Finally Cracking the Code?Plot twist in the search for dark matter! Scientists just found a weird gamma-ray signal at the Milky Way’s center that doesn’t fit old theories. For decades, we’ve been chasing invisible stuff holding galaxies together, but this new clue could mean we’re closer than ever to actually seeing dark matter in action. If it checks out, physics textbooks might need a rewrite. Stay tuned—this could be the cosmic reveal we’ve all been waiting for! #Science #DarkMatter #SpaceMystery00Share
megangibson+FollowSomeone Might’ve Finally Spotted Dark Matter!Wait, did we just get our first real look at dark matter? A Tokyo scientist claims he’s snapped the first-ever image of this mysterious stuff that makes up 85% of the universe. Using NASA’s Fermi Gamma-ray Space Telescope, he picked up gamma rays that could be dark matter ‘self-annihilating’ at the center of our galaxy. If this checks out, it’s a total game-changer for astronomy and physics! Still needs to be verified, but wow. #Science #DarkMatter #SpaceMystery00Share
Melvin Mosley+FollowDid We Just Glimpse Dark Matter?Scientists might have finally caught a glimpse of dark matter—yes, the mysterious stuff that supposedly makes up 27% of the universe! A new study found gamma rays from the Milky Way that match what dark matter should look like. But before we pop the champagne, experts say we need more proof. Still, this could be a game-changer in the decades-long hunt for the universe’s invisible mass. Imagine if we’re actually this close to solving one of space’s biggest mysteries! #Science #DarkMatter #SpaceMystery60Share
Richard Vaughan+FollowWe Might’ve Just Seen Dark Matter!Okay, this is wild: scientists may have actually caught dark matter in the act for the first time ever. Using NASA’s Fermi telescope, they spotted a crazy-powerful gamma-ray ‘halo’ around the Milky Way—exactly where dark matter is supposed to hang out. The energy matches what you’d expect if dark matter particles were colliding. Not everyone’s convinced yet, but if this holds up, it’s a total game-changer for understanding the universe! #Science #DarkMatter #SpaceMystery30Share