02/14/19 Taking a collider to the dark energy problem Every second, the universe grows a little bigger. Scientists are using the LHC to try to find out why.
01/08/19 Dark Energy Survey completes six-year mission Scientists have only just begun to study the remarkably detailed map they created of a portion of the sky.
11/03/16 Is there a dark energy particle? A theoretical particle that adapts to its surroundings could explain the accelerating expansion of our universe.
09/01/16 Universe steps on the gas A puzzling mismatch is forcing astronomers to re-think how well they understand the expansion of the universe.
08/09/16 The contents of the universe How do scientists know what percentages of the universe are made up of dark matter and dark energy?
01/14/16 Exploring the dark universe with supercomputers Next-generation telescopic surveys will work hand-in-hand with supercomputers to study the nature of dark energy.
10/14/15 Is the universe getting bigger or am I getting smaller? Physicist Jim Pivarski explains ways to think about the expansion of space.
08/20/15 Q&A: Marcelle Soares-Santos Scientist Marcelle Soares-Santos talks about Brazil, neutron stars and a love of discovery.
07/07/15 What is dark energy? It’s everywhere. It will determine the fate of our universe. And we still have no idea what it is.
06/04/15 The universe at your fingertips Raw images from the DECam Legacy Survey’s new image archive will appear online the day after they are taken.
04/30/15 DECam’s far-out forays The Dark Energy Camera does even more than its name would lead you to believe.
02/19/15 Physics for the people Citizen scientists dive into particle physics and astrophysics research.
01/22/15 DECam’s nearby discoveries The Dark Energy Camera does more than its name would lead you to believe.
01/12/15 Mirror, mirror After more than six years of grinding and polishing, the first-ever dual-surface mirror for a major telescope is complete.