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Some physicists think our reality is a kind of cosmic hologram, with space, time, and gravity as manifestations of a ...
A new study has been accepted by the Journal of Cosmology and Astroparticle Physics that proposes two new models of black ...
Supernova concept challenged The black hole’s apparent gravitational hold on an object so far away raises questions about its origins.
What are black holes and why are they so fascinating to scientists and all of us? Here's what to know about the strange phenomenon and why it matters.
Black holes have captivated scientists for more than a century. How well do you know these supermassive wonders of the universe?
New research is shedding light on what researchers call "lite" intermediate-mass black holes, which are smaller, but still ...
A black hole is a terrifying concept, but the mysterious nexus of physics and space-time isn’t always gobbling up matter. While famous for devouring anything and everything in its gravitational ...
For years, scientists have theorized that some black holes could actually be wormholes, and a new study shows that this space-time mimicry could in fact be possible.
"The singularity is the most mysterious and problematic part of a black hole. It's where our concepts of space and time literally no longer make sense." ...
An artist's concept of a star's remnants forming a disk around a black hole. Illustration: NASA, ESA, STScI, Ralf Crawford (STScI) Astronomers have spotted an apparent supermassive black hole ...
A new recipe for black holes could do away with central singularities, saving the laws of physics from troubling infinities.