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"Our findings pave the way for rigorous examinations of black holes and the exploration of new physics in gravity." ...
Physicists have created a model of a black hole bomb in the lab for the first time, verifying a theory first proposed more ...
Researchers have spent the past few years watching a black hole re-awaken roughly 300 million light-years away from Earth.
Using the James Webb Space Telescope, astronomers have peered into galaxies that existed at cosmic noon to hunt ravenously ...
For nearly 30 years, scientists have been puzzled by a strange “dissonance” in the way black holes give off gravitational ...
While solitary black holes should be common, they are hard to find. The one in Sagittarius revealed itself when it passed in front of a dim background star, magnifying the star’s light and slowly ...
Astronomers have confirmed a wandering black hole, about seven times the mass of the Sun, 5,000 light-years from Earth.
The latest discovery marks the first-ever "compelling clue" that a black hole may be present in the enigmatic galaxy, ...
What if everything we know—the stars, the galaxies, the expanding fabric of space-time—isn’t floating in a limitless void, but instead exists inside a black hole? It may sound like a work of ...
I find all these constructions very interesting, and this latest one is very interesting as well.” Supermazes would inhabit black holes that weren’t truly black holes. Instead they’d be fuzzballs: ...
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