By studying galaxy clusters separated by hundreds of millions of light-years, Penn physicist Patricio Gallardo and collaborators show that the laws of gravity described by Newton and Einstein still hold, providing strong evidence that invisible dark matter exists. Gravity may seem simple in everyday life. Drop an apple, and it falls. On cosmic scales, though,...

Newton’s 300-Year-Old Law Passes Its Biggest Cosmic Test Yet
Nathi Magubane, University of Pennsylvania·SciTech Daily··1 min read
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