Science
Could Alien Life Draw Energy from Black Holes?
Negative energy isn't just a gimmick from classic Star Trek. It's a phenomenon that could help...
Science
Wormhole Theory: Solving the Conundrum of Space-Time Commutes?
Could wormhole theory solve the conundrum of space-time commutes? Or are these exotic matter manifolds nothing...
Black Holes
Fermi Bubbles Reveal an Exploding Galaxy: Our Own
NASA's Fermi Gamma-ray Space Telescope discovered two vast plumes of energetic gas near the Milky Way...
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First Image of Black Hole Shadows Suggests Einstein Was Right — Again
Don't bet against Albert Einstein. The first image of black hole shadows suggests that Einstein's theory...
Black Holes
A Supermassive Black Hole Sheds Light on Early Universe
Astronomers at the European Southern Observatory (ESO) in Chile have discovered a clump of six galaxies...
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Planet 9, a Black Hole Mystery, and Planets Beyond
Is the mysterious, much-searched-for Planet 9 really a black hole?
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The Graviton: The Quantum Particle That Makes the World Round
The search for the graviton is a core challenge of contemporary physics.
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Black Hole Eruption Is a Pretty Big Bang
Astronomers using a combination of space-based and earth-based telescopes have spotted the aftermath of a black...
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A Black Hole Collision Really Makes Waves
A black hole collision between two black holes with a combined mass of more than 50...
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Stephen Hawking Had One Last Thing To Say About Black Hole Theory
Black hole theory work continues after Stephen Hawking's last published scientific paper, running up against quantum...
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Knotty by Nature? The Science and Sensation of String Theory
Does string theory offer an all-encompassing alternative to the Standard Model — or is this one-dimensional...
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Distant Superluminous Supernovae Light Up the Radio Sky
Astronomers have observed brief, powerful pulses of radio noise emanating from the far cosmos. Could superluminous...
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5 Uncommon Facts About Black Holes
Here are five uncommon facts about black holes, which are among the most mysterious space discoveries.
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Black Hole at the Center of the Milky Way May Be One of Thousands
The black hole at the center of the Milky Way may be engulfed by thousands of...