Dark Matter – Dare to Know

Galaxies Without Dark Matter in astrophotograpy

Galaxies Without Dark Matter Might Form From Collisions

Posted on May 25, 2022May 26, 2022 by David Morton Rintoul in Cosmos, Space

Galaxies without dark matter are rare and were once thought impossible. Find out how a new hypothesis about their formation may explain how all galaxies form and what dark matter is.

Dark Energy - Spiral Galaxy, brilliant red and blue

Dark Energy: Dark Matter Magnetism?

Posted on April 1, 2021April 1, 2021 by David Morton Rintoul in Cosmos, Space

Dark energy is a hypothetical force that scientists rely on to explain why the Universe expands at an accelerating rate. Discover how a new theory challenges dark matter’s existence based on magnetism. (4:30 min read)

Gravitomagnetism: Does It Explain Away Dark Matter?

Posted on March 5, 2021April 18, 2022 by David Morton Rintoul in Cosmos, Space

Gravitomagnetism is the energy created by spinning objects in the fabric of spacetime. Discover why it may explain away the mysterious Dark Matter for which scientists have been searching unsuccessfully. (4:30 min read)

Last Journey Simulation Circular Star Charts

Last Journey Simulation Follows Matter Through Universe

Posted on February 1, 2021March 22, 2021 by David Morton Rintoul in Cosmos, Space

The Last Journey Simulation used Mira, one of the world’s most powerful supercomputers, to model how mass flows through our Universe. Discover how it breaks ground for future cosmological studies.(4:00 min read)

Matter Discrepancy - Spiral Galaxy with Aura

Mass Discrepancy: Is Dark Matter Hiding in Plain Sight?

Posted on May 11, 2020November 22, 2020 by davidmrintoul in Cosmos, Space

The mass discrepancy drives the search for dark matter. Find out how a new approach could solve this riddle. (4:30 read time)

Faint Satellite Galaxies Network Diagram with Milky Way in Centre

Can Faint Satellite Galaxies Solve Dark Matter Mystery?

Posted on April 13, 2020November 22, 2020 by davidmrintoul in Space, Stars

We may have 150 faint satellite galaxies orbiting the Milky Way. Find out how this could help explain the mystery of dark matter in the universe. (4:00 min read)

“Missing Matter” Missing in 19 Dwarf Galaxies

Posted on December 4, 2019November 22, 2020 by davidmrintoul in Cosmos, Space

Scientists from the Chinese Academy of Sciences have identified 19 dwarf galaxies that appear to contain none of cosmology's mysterious dark matter. Learn why this challenges the conventional wisdom about the workings of our universe. (4:00 min read)

Dark Matter: Is That What’s at the Centre of the Milky Way?

Posted on November 18, 2019November 22, 2020 by davidmrintoul in Cosmos, Space

Dark Matter has been detected at the centre of the Milky Way galaxy. Or has it? Catch up on the debate and find out why it matters in the story of the universe. (4:00 min read)