Our universe is ‘trapped inside a black hole’, worrying new research claims
Have we been inside a black hole all this time? Our universe has been around for and estimated…
Mysterious cosmic explosion can’t be explained, scientists say
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Ripples in Space-Time Confirm Century-Old Theory
When two black holes collide and merge, they release gravitational waves. These waves can be detected by sensitive…
Scientists Discover Giant Black Hole Growing 2.4X Faster Than Theoretical Limit
A supermassive black hole in the far reaches of the Universe has been found guzzling down material at…
Unusual Gravitational Wave May Be Sign of Wormhole Linking Universes
In 2019, LIGO and Virgo recorded something truly bizarre – a gravitational wave event less than a tenth…
Full Black Hole Recoil Measurement
Researchers have, for the first time, tracked the recoil of a newborn black hole, revealing new insights into…
Shape-shifting collisions probe secrets of early Universe
The first high-energy collisions between light nuclei at the Large Hadron Collider confirm the unusual “bowling-pin” shape of…
Scientists Detect Strange Signal in Gravitational Waves
For the first time, astrophysicists have measured the recoil — or “kick,” in the parlance — resulting from…
Black Hole Surprise: Magnetic Fields Near M87* Flip in Unexpected Ways
The supermassive black hole at the centre of galaxy M87 has stunned astronomers by showing an unexpected flip…
Mysterious “Universe Breaker” Red Dots Could Be Black Holes in Disguise
Artist’s impression of a black hole star (not to scale). Mysterious tiny pinpoints of light discovered at the…
Space scientists baffled by supermassive black hole’s cosmic flip-flop | Features
While black hole M87*’s magnetic fields appeared to spiral in one direction in 2017, they settled in 2018…