<?xml version="1.0" encoding="UTF-8"?><rss xmlns:dc="http://purl.org/dc/elements/1.1/" xmlns:media="http://search.yahoo.com/mrss/" version="2.0"><channel><title>Daily Express :: Dark Matter Feed</title><link>https://www.express.co.uk</link><description>Simply The Best 7 Days A Week</description><language>en-gb</language><image><link>https://www.express.co.uk</link><url>https://cdn.images.express.co.uk/img/logorss.gif</url><title>Daily Express</title></image><pubDate>Tue, 07 Apr 2026 23:32:00 +0100</pubDate><docs>http://blogs.law.harvard.edu/tech/rss</docs><generator>CakePHP</generator><managingEditor>news@express.co.uk</managingEditor><webMaster>news@express.co.uk</webMaster><item><title><![CDATA[Dark matter discovery will 'revolutionise' everything we know about universe, says expert]]></title><description><![CDATA[<img src="https://cdn.images.express.co.uk/img/dynamic/151/285x214/2110494_1.jpg"/><br><br>Professor Chamkaur Ghag is driving efforts to detect weakly interacting massive particles , the prime candidates for dark matter. <br><br>]]></description><pubDate>Sat, 27 Sep 2025 07:00:00 +0100</pubDate><author><![CDATA[Ciaran McGrath]]></author><category>Science</category><media:keywords>Science (section), Dark Matter, Dark matter, LUX-ZEPLIN Experiment, Chamkaur Ghag, WIMPs detection., WIMPs, Professor Chamkaur Ghag</media:keywords><media:content url="https://cdn.images.express.co.uk/img/dynamic/151/590x/2110494_1.jpg" type="img/jpeg" expression="full" width="750" height="445"><media:description type="plain"><![CDATA[Professor Chamkaur Ghag is spearheading the hunt for dark matter]]></media:description><media:credit role="author" scheme="urn:ebu"><![CDATA[Professor Chamkaur Ghag]]></media:credit></media:content><media:thumbnail url="https://cdn.images.express.co.uk/img/dynamic/151/237x141/2110494_1.jpg" type="img/jpeg" expression="full" width="237" height="141"><media:description type="plain"><![CDATA[Professor Chamkaur Ghag is spearheading the hunt for dark matter]]></media:description><media:credit role="author" scheme="urn:ebu"><![CDATA[Professor Chamkaur Ghag]]></media:credit></media:thumbnail></item><item><title><![CDATA[Science breakthrough as extremely rare picture of 'cosmic web' linking galaxies emerges]]></title><description><![CDATA[<img src="https://cdn.images.express.co.uk/img/dynamic/151/285x214/2014651_1.jpg"/><br><br>Scientists have captured the most detailed image of a cosmic filament which could lead to a better understanding of galaxy formation <br><br>]]></description><pubDate>Fri, 14 Feb 2025 15:39:00 +0000</pubDate><author><![CDATA[Holly Kintuka]]></author><category>Science</category><media:keywords>Cosmic web, Dark matter, Galaxy formation, MUSE instrument, galaxies, cosmic filaments, space exploration, Nature Astronomy, Very Large Telescope Chile, </media:keywords><media:content url="https://cdn.images.express.co.uk/img/dynamic/151/590x/2014651_1.jpg" type="img/jpeg" expression="full" width="750" height="445"><media:description type="plain"><![CDATA[Researchers captured the most detailed image of an old strand of the cosmic web]]></media:description><media:credit role="author" scheme="urn:ebu"><![CDATA[Davide Tornotti/University of Milano-Bicocca/MPA]]></media:credit></media:content><media:thumbnail url="https://cdn.images.express.co.uk/img/dynamic/151/237x141/2014651_1.jpg" type="img/jpeg" expression="full" width="237" height="141"><media:description type="plain"><![CDATA[Researchers captured the most detailed image of an old strand of the cosmic web]]></media:description><media:credit role="author" scheme="urn:ebu"><![CDATA[Davide Tornotti/University of Milano-Bicocca/MPA]]></media:credit></media:thumbnail></item><item><title><![CDATA[Scientists' strange discovery in space could finally unlock the mystery of dark matter]]></title><description><![CDATA[<img src="https://cdn.images.express.co.uk/img/dynamic/151/285x214/2002705_1.jpg"/><br><br>The discovery could help scientists get closer to understanding the mysterious invisible matter that makes up the bulk of our universe. <br><br>]]></description><pubDate>Mon, 20 Jan 2025 10:52:00 +0000</pubDate><author><![CDATA[Joel Day]]></author><category>Science</category><media:keywords>scientists, dark matter, discovery, universe, space news, what is dark matter, antihelium, wimp, universe news</media:keywords><media:content url="https://cdn.images.express.co.uk/img/dynamic/151/590x/2002705_1.jpg" type="img/jpeg" expression="full" width="750" height="445"><media:description type="plain"><![CDATA[Scientists still aren't entirely what sure dark matter is – or where to find it]]></media:description><media:credit role="author" scheme="urn:ebu"><![CDATA[Getty]]></media:credit></media:content><media:thumbnail url="https://cdn.images.express.co.uk/img/dynamic/151/237x141/2002705_1.jpg" type="img/jpeg" expression="full" width="237" height="141"><media:description type="plain"><![CDATA[Scientists still aren't entirely what sure dark matter is – or where to find it]]></media:description><media:credit role="author" scheme="urn:ebu"><![CDATA[Getty]]></media:credit></media:thumbnail></item><item><title><![CDATA[NASA breakthrough as 'Red Monster' discovery leaves expert baffled - 'Should not exist']]></title><description><![CDATA[<img src="https://cdn.images.express.co.uk/img/dynamic/78/285x214/1979052_1.jpg"/><br><br>A NASA telescope has made a 12.8-billion-year-old discovery at the edge of our universe, one which astronomers say should not exist.<br><br>]]></description><pubDate>Thu, 21 Nov 2024 16:19:00 +0000</pubDate><author><![CDATA[Emily Wright]]></author><category>World</category><media:keywords>James Webb Telescope, Red Monster galaxies, galaxy formation, Lambda Cold Dark Matter model, NASA telescope, size of milky way, Big Bang, should not exist, early universe, rethink existing models, tantalising puzzle, high dust content, change theory</media:keywords><media:content url="https://cdn.images.express.co.uk/img/dynamic/78/590x/1979052_1.jpg" type="img/jpeg" expression="full" width="750" height="445"><media:description type="plain"><![CDATA[NASA has made a discovery at the edge of our universe which astronomers say should not exist.]]></media:description><media:credit role="author" scheme="urn:ebu"><![CDATA[Getty]]></media:credit></media:content><media:thumbnail url="https://cdn.images.express.co.uk/img/dynamic/78/237x141/1979052_1.jpg" type="img/jpeg" expression="full" width="237" height="141"><media:description type="plain"><![CDATA[NASA has made a discovery at the edge of our universe which astronomers say should not exist.]]></media:description><media:credit role="author" scheme="urn:ebu"><![CDATA[Getty]]></media:credit></media:thumbnail></item><item><title><![CDATA[NASA’s new £2.6bn telescope that's about to look for ‘alien life’ in planets deep in space]]></title><description><![CDATA[<img src="https://cdn.images.express.co.uk/img/dynamic/151/285x214/1974230_1.jpg"/><br><br>The Nancy Grace Roman Space Telescope's Wide Field Instrument provides a field of view 100 times greater than the Hubble Telescope, allowing it to scan enormous sections of space for potentially habitable planets.<br><br>]]></description><pubDate>Sun, 10 Nov 2024 19:10:00 +0000</pubDate><author><![CDATA[Ciaran McGrath]]></author><category>Science</category><media:keywords>Nancy Grace Roman Space Telescope, exoplanets, dark energy, alien life search</media:keywords><media:content url="https://cdn.images.express.co.uk/img/dynamic/151/590x/1974230_1.jpg" type="img/jpeg" expression="full" width="750" height="445"><media:description type="plain"><![CDATA[An artist's impression of the Nancy Grace Space Telescope]]></media:description><media:credit role="author" scheme="urn:ebu"><![CDATA[NASA]]></media:credit></media:content><media:thumbnail url="https://cdn.images.express.co.uk/img/dynamic/151/237x141/1974230_1.jpg" type="img/jpeg" expression="full" width="237" height="141"><media:description type="plain"><![CDATA[An artist's impression of the Nancy Grace Space Telescope]]></media:description><media:credit role="author" scheme="urn:ebu"><![CDATA[NASA]]></media:credit></media:thumbnail></item><item><title><![CDATA[Scientists make shocking claim dark matter may really be an alternate shadow universe]]></title><description><![CDATA[<img src="https://cdn.images.express.co.uk/img/dynamic/151/285x214/1875410_1.jpg"/><br><br>Dark matter has proved an elusive concept to scientists, with some claiming it does not even exist. Now, researchers think the phenomenon could actually be part of an alternate universe. <br><br>]]></description><pubDate>Sun, 10 Mar 2024 10:01:00 +0000</pubDate><author><![CDATA[John Mac Ghlionn]]></author><category>Science</category><media:keywords>dark matter alternate universe, scientits dark matter, dr arushi bodas</media:keywords><media:content url="https://cdn.images.express.co.uk/img/dynamic/151/590x/1875410_1.jpg" type="img/jpeg" expression="full" width="750" height="445"><media:description type="plain"><![CDATA[The behaviour of galaxies would be inexplicable without the existence of dark matter]]></media:description><media:credit role="author" scheme="urn:ebu"><![CDATA[Getty]]></media:credit></media:content><media:thumbnail url="https://cdn.images.express.co.uk/img/dynamic/151/237x141/1875410_1.jpg" type="img/jpeg" expression="full" width="237" height="141"><media:description type="plain"><![CDATA[The behaviour of galaxies would be inexplicable without the existence of dark matter]]></media:description><media:credit role="author" scheme="urn:ebu"><![CDATA[Getty]]></media:credit></media:thumbnail></item><item><title><![CDATA[Rocket launch to be screened live tomorrow as space mission to probe dark matter begins]]></title><description><![CDATA[<img src="https://cdn.images.express.co.uk/img/dynamic/151/285x214/1786086_1.jpg"/><br><br>A European space telescope that is part-funded by the UK is to embark on a million-mile journey to uncover the mysteries of the dark universe. Viewers will be able to watch its launch from Cape Canaveral live on screen. <br><br>]]></description><pubDate>Fri, 30 Jun 2023 01:42:00 +0100</pubDate><author><![CDATA[Nilima Marshall,Stephen Pitts]]></author><category>Science</category><media:keywords>Rocket launch, NASA, space, dark matter, dark energy, space telescope, Euclid, Florida, Cape Canaveral, Elon Musk, SpaceX , SpaceX</media:keywords><media:content url="https://cdn.images.express.co.uk/img/dynamic/151/590x/1786086_1.jpg" type="img/jpeg" expression="full" width="750" height="445"><media:description type="plain"><![CDATA[The two-tonne probe is named after the ancient Greek mathematician Euclid]]></media:description><media:credit role="author" scheme="urn:ebu"><![CDATA[ESA/PA]]></media:credit></media:content><media:thumbnail url="https://cdn.images.express.co.uk/img/dynamic/151/237x141/1786086_1.jpg" type="img/jpeg" expression="full" width="237" height="141"><media:description type="plain"><![CDATA[The two-tonne probe is named after the ancient Greek mathematician Euclid]]></media:description><media:credit role="author" scheme="urn:ebu"><![CDATA[ESA/PA]]></media:credit></media:thumbnail></item><item><title><![CDATA[Atomic clocks in space could solve the mystery of dark matter, experts say]]></title><description><![CDATA[<img src="https://cdn.images.express.co.uk/img/dynamic/151/285x214/1706246_1.jpg"/><br><br>The presence of ultralight dark matter should cause oscillations in the very constants of nature that could be detected by comparing the varied impacts on different atomic clocks. <br><br>]]></description><pubDate>Tue, 06 Dec 2022 22:42:00 +0000</pubDate><author><![CDATA[Ian Randall]]></author><category>Science</category><media:keywords>dark matter, ultralight dark matter, space, mercury, atomic clocks, quartz oscillator, fundamental constants , fundamental constants</media:keywords><media:content url="https://cdn.images.express.co.uk/img/dynamic/151/590x/1706246_1.jpg" type="img/jpeg" expression="full" width="750" height="445"><media:description type="plain"><![CDATA[Physicists could solve the mystery of dark matter using atomic clocks placed near the sun]]></media:description><media:credit role="author" scheme="urn:ebu"><![CDATA[Kavli IPMU]]></media:credit></media:content><media:thumbnail url="https://cdn.images.express.co.uk/img/dynamic/151/237x141/1706246_1.jpg" type="img/jpeg" expression="full" width="237" height="141"><media:description type="plain"><![CDATA[Physicists could solve the mystery of dark matter using atomic clocks placed near the sun]]></media:description><media:credit role="author" scheme="urn:ebu"><![CDATA[Kavli IPMU]]></media:credit></media:thumbnail></item><item><title><![CDATA[Cracking the universe: Spinning black holes may create short fault lines in spacetime]]></title><description><![CDATA[<img src="https://cdn.images.express.co.uk/img/dynamic/151/285x214/1677283_1.jpg"/><br><br>The findings suggest that black holes could produce "strings" - one-dimensional cracks in the fabric of spacetime once thought to have only been able to form in the early universe.<br><br>]]></description><pubDate>Mon, 03 Oct 2022 05:00:00 +0100</pubDate><author><![CDATA[Ian Randall]]></author><category>Science</category><media:keywords>black hole, cosmic strings, vortex strings, spacetime, big bang, superradiance, ultralight bosons,headlines, science, space, black hole</media:keywords><media:content url="https://cdn.images.express.co.uk/img/dynamic/151/590x/1677283_1.jpg" type="img/jpeg" expression="full" width="750" height="445"><media:description type="plain"><![CDATA[The findings suggest black holes can produce ‘strings’ — cracks in the fabric of spacetime]]></media:description><media:credit role="author" scheme="urn:ebu"><![CDATA[William East / American Physical Society]]></media:credit></media:content><media:thumbnail url="https://cdn.images.express.co.uk/img/dynamic/151/237x141/1677283_1.jpg" type="img/jpeg" expression="full" width="237" height="141"><media:description type="plain"><![CDATA[The findings suggest black holes can produce ‘strings’ — cracks in the fabric of spacetime]]></media:description><media:credit role="author" scheme="urn:ebu"><![CDATA[William East / American Physical Society]]></media:credit></media:thumbnail></item><item><title><![CDATA[Dark matter breakthrough: Origin of space's greatest mystery may have finally been found]]></title><description><![CDATA[<img src="https://cdn.images.express.co.uk/img/dynamic/151/285x214/1594416_1.jpg"/><br><br>DARK MATTER may have formed from special interactions between gravity and the inflationary field that caused the infant universe to rapidly expand, a study has proposed.<br><br>]]></description><pubDate>Mon, 11 Apr 2022 13:58:00 +0100</pubDate><author><![CDATA[Ian Randall]]></author><category>Science</category><media:keywords>dark matter, inflation, inflaton, space, gravity, graviton, particle physics,headlines, science, dark matter</media:keywords><media:content url="https://cdn.images.express.co.uk/img/dynamic/151/590x/1594416_1.jpg" type="img/jpeg" expression="full" width="750" height="445"><media:description type="plain"><![CDATA[Dark matter accounts for 80 percent of the matter in the Universe and holds galaxies together]]></media:description><media:credit role="author" scheme="urn:ebu"><![CDATA[Getty Images]]></media:credit></media:content><media:thumbnail url="https://cdn.images.express.co.uk/img/dynamic/151/237x141/1594416_1.jpg" type="img/jpeg" expression="full" width="237" height="141"><media:description type="plain"><![CDATA[Dark matter accounts for 80 percent of the matter in the Universe and holds galaxies together]]></media:description><media:credit role="author" scheme="urn:ebu"><![CDATA[Getty Images]]></media:credit></media:thumbnail></item></channel></rss>