"Fast radio bursts shine through the fog of the intergalactic medium, and by precisely measuring how the light slows down, we ...

There's been a lot of discussion over the years about what the universe is made up of. While some argue that dark matter is ...

Astronomers have finally tracked down missing "ordinary" matter, which they discovered hiding as gas spread out in the vast ...

Much of the universe's regular "baryonic" matter is spread through intergalactic space and in diffuse halos around galaxies, ...

A new landmark study has pinpointed the location of the universe's "missing" matter, and detected the most distant fast radio ...

Bright flashes of enigmatic radio waves have helped illuminate some of the missing matter in the universe, astronomers say in ...

Harvard & Smithsonian (CfA) and California Institute of Technology, have made a major breakthrough by locating the "missing" ...

A new study used deep-space radio signals to locate the universe’s missing baryonic matter—most of it hiding in plain sight.

Scientists previously had determined the total amount of ordinary matter using a calculation involving light observed that ...

"If the universe were a more boring place ... The mechanism used to detect and measure the missing ordinary matter involved phenomena called fast radio bursts, or FRBs - powerful pulses of ...

Decades ago, astronomers estimated that “ordinary” matter (basically everything that isn’t dark matter or dark energy) makes ...