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New galactic simulations narrow the hunt for dark matter
August 27, 2026
SEATTLE, Washington, Aug. 27 -- The University of Washington posted the following news release:

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New galactic simulations narrow the hunt for dark matter

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Most of the stars in our Milky Way galaxy sit neatly on a flat plane. But the space around our galaxy is much more chaotic. Rogue bands of stars called "stellar streams" orbit the Milky Way much like planets in our solar system orbit the sun.

Astronomers have long . . .

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