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Black holes could 'bend it like Beckham' to reveal hidden asymmetries of the universe
By observing tiny ripples in spacetime called "gravitational waves" that propagate away from colliding black holes, ...
These Black Holes Are So Ancient They Shouldn’t Even Exist
Ancient quasars seen by the James Webb Space Telescope technically shouldn’t exist, but one rare type of dark matter could ...
End to one of the greatest mysteries of the universe? Scientists discover what’s at the core of a black hole
From unifying quantum physics and gravity to working out what is dark matter, the universe has some deep questions that ...
Smithsonian Magazine on MSN5d
Astronomers Suspect Colliding Supermassive Black Holes Left the Universe Awash in Gravitational Waves
The passing gravitational waves “stretch or contract the universe by around 20 meters [about 65 feet] or so,” says Matthew ...
USA Today9d
The secret recipe of black holes: Study finds they can 'cook' their own meals in space
Supermassive black holes, regions of space where the pull of gravity is so intense that even light doesn't have enough energy to escape, are often considered terrors of the known universe.
University of Barcelona team describes the creation of black holes without singularities through pure gravity
Traditional black holes, as predicted by Albert Einstein’s theory of General Relativity, contain what are known as ...
Space on MSN1d
Black holes vibe together in a cosmic love story for Valentine's Day written in the stars
"This discovery challenges the common belief that black holes formed in star clusters always have randomly distributed spins." ...