Optical fiber black hole model emits Hawking-like radiation, revealing a long-sought recoil
Using optical fiber as a model black hole, physicists have, after decades of pursuit, observed two linked effects…
Meet Sabrina Pasterski: Stephen Hawking cited her, NASA wanted her, but she chose physics
Most children dream of flying a plane. Sabrina Gonzalez Pasterski built one. By the time she was 14,…
New 7-Dimensional Theory May Finally Solve the Black Hole Information Paradox
Researchers propose that extra-dimensional spacetime torsion prevents black holes from fully evaporating, leaving remnants that preserve quantum information.…
Solving the Black Hole Paradox May Require Seven Dimensions
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Stephen Hawking’s infamous black hole paradox could be solved — if the universe has 7 dimensions
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Alarming study reveals the universe will end much, much sooner than previously estimated
It’s the end of the world as we know it — a lot sooner than we think. A…
Stephen Hawking writes a tiny paper — and turns our understanding of black holes inside out — March 1, 1974
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Palliative Care Physician Explains Living And Dying With ALS
Actor Eric Dane, who recently died from ALS The Washington Post via Getty Images Actor Eric Dane’s recent…
Record-breaking gravitational wave puts Einstein’s relativity to its toughest test yet — and proves him right again
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Impossibly powerful ‘ghost particle’ that slammed into Earth may have come from an exploding black hole — and it could upend both particle physics and cosmology
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Physicists Think They Saw a Black Hole Explode
Black holes are born from the explosive deaths of stars. But can black holes themselves explode? Nobody knows…
From merging monsters to planet on a death wish, biggest space discoveries of 2025
Saturn, the planet with gigantic rings, added 128 new moons, taking its tally to 274, more than double…