A study published in Nature has established a new benchmark in modeling the universe's most extreme events: the collisions of ...

Researchers have shown that abstract mathematical functions from the frontiers of theoretical physics have a real-world use ...

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"I think this discovery will motivate scientists to look for more examples of this type of event." Astronomers have caught a ...

A decade ago astrophysicists at the Laser Interferometer Gravitational-Wave Observatory (LIGO), operated by the California ...

Astronomers have spotted a supermassive black hole eating a star. This happened far from the center of its galaxy. The event, ...

What is Space Jaws? A covert black hole revealed itself to astronomers in 2025 with a spectacular burst of radiation known as ...

The Event Horizon Telescope captured the first image of the Milky Way galaxy's supermassive black hole Sagittarius A* — our ...

Ever since general relativity pointed to the existence of black holes, the scientific community has been wary of one peculiar ...

Astronomers have detected a rare black hole outside a galaxy’s core devouring a star in the first known offset tidal ...

NASA's new project employs a technique known as sonification. It transmutes space data into sound, allowing us to ...