Sentences with phrase «invisible stuff»

A cosmic collision has somehow separated a galaxy from its dark matter, the mysterious invisible stuff that typically dominates a galaxy's mass.

A new hypothesis now suggests that the strange invisible stuff could be made of microscopic, or quantum, black hole atoms.

It is, after all, the same invisible stuff that makes the bubbles in beer.

Zwicky took the argument further, noting that entire clusters of galaxies would scatter unless bound together by the gravitational pull of more invisible stuff.

Deep underground, several experiments have been buzzing with possible sightings of dark matter, the hitherto invisible stuff that is believed to make up around 85 per cent of all matter in the cosmos.

Astronomers unveil a new map of the mysterious invisible stuff that makes up 90 percent of the universe.

How can the big, visible objects in our world obey different rules from those of the tiny, invisible stuff they are made of?

The region colored vivid blue is actually a model showing where dark matter lies: this invisible stuff makes up most of the budget of the Universe's mass, but is not directly viewable.

Matter (both ordinary atoms and the invisible stuff called dark matter) once dominated the universe, but today it constitutes only a quarter of the content of the cosmos.

Deep in Minnesota's Soudan mine, the invisible stuff thought to make up about 80 per cent of the universe's matter may finally have made an appearance.

DWARF galaxies circling the spiral galaxy Andromeda have boosted a little - fancied rival to the idea of dark matter — the invisible stuff thought to make up about 80 per cent of the universe's matter.

Very distant galaxies have surprisingly little dark matter, the invisible stuff thought to make up the bulk of matter in the universe, new observations suggest.

Dark matter is the invisible stuff thought to make up about 80 per cent of the universe's matter, and that gives away its presence only by exerting a gravitational tug on ordinary matter.

Even weirder than dark matter — the invisible stuff constituting most of the mass of the universe — is dark energy, a mysterious force pushing the universe apart at an ever - faster rate.

He was a dark matter enthusiast like most of his peers, but he started losing faith in the mid-1990s when he realized that models predicated on the invisible stuff didn't match up with the phenomena he was witnessing in galaxies.

The results affect a possible link between the Higgs and dark matter, the invisible stuff making up 80 per cent of the universe's matter.

The identity of the invisible stuff that holds galaxies together has long been a mystery.

The latest, most sensitive searches for the particles thought to make up dark matter — the invisible stuff that may comprise 85 percent of the mass in the cosmos — have found nothing.

The most likely candidate is a blob of dark matter, the invisible stuff thought to make up roughly 80 per cent of the matter in the universe.

This invisible stuff gives off no light, but it does exert gravity on its surroundings.

Researchers say they have for the first time measured physical properties of dark matter, the invisible stuff that makes up much of the universe.

This invisible stuff interacts with normal matter only through gravity, which is how astronomers first inferred its existence.

The latest, most sensitive searches for the particles thought to make up dark matter — the invisible stuff that may compose 85 percent of the mass in the cosmos — have found nothing.

Scientists call this invisible stuff dark matter.

Instant Expert 8: Dark matter Dan Hooper explains what we know about the invisible stuff thought to make up most of the matter in the cosmos

A visible signal from the otherwise - invisible stuff would be a major breakthrough in the study of this mysterious material.

This invisible stuff poses a big challenge for astronomers: Since we can't see it, we can't measure it directly.

When they stitched everything together, they had a picture of dark matter looking across 1 billion light - years of space — the largest map of the invisible stuff produced to date.

Like Oort, Zwicky called this invisible stuff dark matter [source: SuperCDMS at Queen's University].

However, some of the invisible stuff was far more complicated.

We live in this invisible stuff called air.