Dark Matter Courses and Certifications

NYU Physics

A New Experiment to Search for QCD Axions as Dark Matter

Explore the Princeton Axion Search (PXS) experiment, its motivation, and progress in searching for QCD axions as dark matter candidates in the 0.8-2.1 μeV mass range using innovative detection technologies.

• YouTube
• 53 minutes
• On-Demand
• Free Video

International Centre for Theoretical Sciences

Exploring the Dark Matter Distribution of Nearby Galaxies Using HI Velocity

Delve into the dark matter distribution in nearby galaxies through HI velocity analysis in this 15-minute talk by Mousumi Das at the Radio Cosmology and Continuum Observations program.

• YouTube
• 15 minutes
• On-Demand
• Free Video

From the Big Bang to Dark Energy

18 reviews

Explore the Universe's evolution from the Big Bang to dark energy, covering cosmic mysteries like dark matter, the Higgs boson, and accelerating expansion. Gain insights into cutting-edge astrophysics research.

• Coursera
• 31 hours
• On-Demand
• Paid Course

New Ideas About Dark Matter

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Physicist Justin Khoury explores how quantum effects in dark matter could produce non-Newtonian gravitational force within and between galaxies, ultimately providing a hypothesis for how the observed structure of the universe might have arisen.

• World Science U
• On-Demand
• Free Online Course

Cosmic Rays, Dark Matter, and the Mysteries of the Universe

Join us on a unique exploration of one of the universe’s deepest mysteries: cosmic rays

• edX
• 4 weeks, 3-5 hours a week
• On-Demand
• Free Online Course (Audit)

World Science Festival

Dark Matters: Have We Really Failed to Identify Most of the Cosmos?

Explore dark matter's mysteries with physicist Katherine Freese and Brian Greene. Delve into its history, evidence, potential candidates, dark stars, and the concept of a dark big bang in this enlightening discussion.

• YouTube
• 34 minutes
• On-Demand
• Free Video

Philosophy and the Sciences: Introduction to the Philosophy of Physical Sciences

9 reviews

Explore the intersection of philosophy and physical sciences, delving into the universe's origins, dark matter, dark energy, and anthropic reasoning. Gain critical skills to evaluate conceptual problems in scientific research.

• Coursera
• 12 hours 9 minutes
• On-Demand
• Paid Course

World Science Festival

Physics in the Dark - Searching for Missing Matter

Leading physicists explore the mystery of dark matter, discussing its role in the universe, detection methods, and alternative theories, challenging our fundamental understanding of physics and cosmology.

• YouTube
• 1 hour 22 minutes
• On-Demand
• Conference Talk

Perimeter Institute for Theoretical Physics

The Invisible Universe - Priyamvada Natarajan Public Lecture

Explore dark matter and black holes with Yale professor Priyamvada Natarajan. Discover the latest insights on mapping dark matter distribution and tracing black hole growth history in this engaging lecture.

• YouTube
• 1 hour 24 minutes
• On-Demand
• Free Video

The Challenging Search for Elusive Dark Matter

Astrophysicist Katherine Freese explores the origins and composition of our universe, a quarter of which is thought to be comprised of dark matter, and how scientists are searching for the elusive particles that might comprise dark matter.

• World Science U
• On-Demand
• Free Online Course

Wondrium

Astrophysics with Neil DeGrasse Tyson - Dark Matter, Particle Physics, & Cosmic Science

3 reviews

Explore cosmic mysteries with Neil deGrasse Tyson, from dark matter to the universe's energy balance. Uncover scientific breakthroughs, examine unsolved problems in astrophysics, and ponder the shape of space-time.

• YouTube
• 32 minutes
• On-Demand
• Free Video

Dark Matter, Dark Energy: The Dark Side of the Universe

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Examine the key concepts of an expanding universe from Albert Einstein to Edwin Hubble, led by a theoretical physicist.

• The Great Courses Plus
• 12 hours 30 minutes
• On-Demand
• Free Trial Available

Perimeter Institute for Theoretical Physics

After Big Science - The Next Breakthroughs in Physics

Explore how precision experiments and tabletop tests may unlock dark matter, extra dimensions, and gravity's mysteries beyond the Standard Model era.

• YouTube
• 1 hour 4 minutes
• On-Demand
• Free Video

TED

The Search for Dark Matter - And What We've Found So Far

Exploración del misterioso 85% del universo: la materia oscura. Risa Wechsler explica su importancia en la formación del cosmos y los innovadores métodos para estudiarla, destacando su papel en nuestra existencia.

• YouTube
• 16 minutes
• On-Demand
• Conference Talk

World Science Festival

Shedding New Light on Dark Matter

Explore groundbreaking insights on dark matter with physicists Brian Greene and Priyamvada Natarajan, discussing new research, mapping techniques, and the future of cosmic simulations.

• YouTube
• 2 hours 10 minutes
• On-Demand
• Free Video