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Astronomers have spotted around a dozen of these weird, rare blasts. Could they be signs of a special kind of black hole?
As per NASA's observational data, black holes lurk at the centres of most galaxies and are hundreds of thousands to billions ...
Physicists say they've built the first-ever "black hole bomb," a concept that dates back to the late 1960s. As New Scientist ...
Beyond proving the theory, this result has broader implications. Superradiance — the process of extracting energy from spin — ...
Roger Penrose suggested black holes might release energy. He proposed that near a rotating black hole’s outer zone—called the ...
TIL I learned about gravastars (aka a gravitational vacuum star), theoretical objects related to black holes. Both are massive & ...
If dark energy is weakening, as suggested by recent results, then the cosmos is far stranger than most physicists had ...
Australia's SABRE South dark matter experiment reveals full design, aims to confirm DAMA/LIBRA results with data from the ...
Did you know some of the brightest sources of light in the sky come from the regions around black holes in the centers of ...
We have a hard time explaining the existence of supermassive black holes in the early universe. It looks like there just isn't enough time to make them from "normal" processes. So maybe it was ...
When British physicist Roger Penrose suggested in 1969 that energy could be pulled from a rotating black hole, it sparked a ...
In a groundbreaking experiment, physicists have successfully created the first-ever black hole bomb in a laboratory setting.