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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 explore why having a black hole in our Solar System would be a catastrophic scenario.
The bold question-askers at What If imagine the cosmic consequences of a collision between a black hole and a white hole.
Astronomers have witnessed a distant supermassive black hole devouring its surrounding matter so rapidly that it is "burping" ...
Traditionally thought to go silent after a brief flare of activity, some black holes are now being observed emitting new ...
Caltech simulations reveal what happens when black holes collide with neutron stars—violent cracking, intense shock waves, ...
The 54-74 intersection. New drivers fear it, seasoned drivers dislike it, and other drivers of varying persuasions take ...
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 ...
Researchers have observed strange goings-on around a supermassive black hole located nearly 300 million light years away.
"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.
The scientists who precisely measure the position of Earth are in a bit of trouble. Their measurements are essential for the ...
A new generation of black hole research is unfolding thanks to artificial intelligence, massive simulations, and cutting-edge ...