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Gravitational waves stretch and squeeze the fabric of space and time itself. When space/time is squeezed, pulsar pulses ...
The bold question-askers at What If imagine the cosmic consequences of a collision between a black hole and a white hole.
The bold question-askers at What If explore why having a black hole in our Solar System would be a catastrophic scenario.
Hubble spotted a rare off-center black hole shredding a star, revealing the first optical discovery of a wandering ...
Astronomers have witnessed a distant supermassive black hole devouring its surrounding matter so rapidly that it is "burping" ...
Supermassive black holes usually lurk unseen, but when an unlucky star drifts too close they ignite titanic outbursts ...
A new generation of black hole research is unfolding thanks to artificial intelligence, massive simulations, and cutting-edge ...
Rachel Reeves hints at new tax rises to cover a potential £40bn Budget shortfall, as economic growth falters and Labour’s ...
"We would need to consider the possibility that the source was created (or trapped as a primordial black hole) by a highly advanced technological civilization," Harvard's Avi Loeb writes.
Researchers used an AI model to create a new image of the black hole at the center of the Milky Way, with some concern from ...
In a recently published paper in Physical Review Letters, scientists propose a comprehensive theoretical framework indicating that gravitational wave signals from black hole mergers are more complex ...
A new paper claims astronomers discovered an ultramassive black hole heavier than any other black hole we've ever measured.