The "Cosmic Horseshoe" is an Einstein ring, a system made up of a foreground galaxy whose mass is so great, it warps the ...

In 2007, astronomers discovered the Cosmic Horseshoe, a gravitationally lensed system of galaxies about 5.5 billion ...

Scientists have discovered a way to create black holes without the mysterious singularities where physics breaks down. By ...

Physicists hope that understanding the churning region near singularities might help them reconcile gravity and quantum ...

Boston icon Larry Bird recalls the mistake that ended his NBA career: ‘That’s why I broke down’ ...

The properties of black holes that make them so bizarre.

Scientists have been scratching their heads for ages, trying to figure out why some galaxies just stop churning out stars.

Astronomers discovered a colossal 36-billion-solar-mass black hole in the Cosmic Horseshoe galaxy, reshaping our ...