When stars cease to fuse hydrogen at the end of their lifetime, they collapse in on themselves, condensing into a singularityof infinite density. The surrounding material — whether gas, dust, or even ...

Our understanding of black holes, time and the mysterious dark energy that dominates the universe could be revolutionized, as ...

When this happens, a particle and its companion anti-particle appear. However, they can also recombine and disappear again. When this process occurs near the event horizon of a black hole ...

That means the universe shouldn't display a preference for stuff that spins clock or anti-clockwise ... the gravitational waves coming from black hole mergers. Now, a team of scientists has ...

Scientists announced Tuesday that the telescope had given scientists the longest and most detailed glimpse thus far of the supermassive black hole at the center of our Milky Way galaxy.