Black holes are so strange that physicists have long wondered if they are quite what they seem. Now we are set to find out if ...

Could black holes help explain the origins of high-energy cosmic radiation? The universe is filled with many forms of ...

Physicists at the University of Southampton achieved a milestone by successfully creating a "black hole bomb" in a laboratory setting. Led by Marion Cromb, the research team designed a harmless proof ...

Black holes are some of the most violent and destructive objects in the universe. And as terrifying as it sounds, thousands of these mysterious voids could be whizzing through your home at this very ...

Ten years ago, astronomers made an epic discovery with the Laser Interferometer Gravitational-Wave Observatory. Cosmology hasn’t been the same since, and it might not stay that way much longer. Out ...

Ten years after LIGO’s historical detection of gravitational waves, the project is cracking black hole mysteries at an astounding pace. reading time 4 minutes LIGO’s discovery of gravitational ...

A negative hand, one of the oldest types of imagery in the world, found in El Castillo. Negative hands were often made using ...

This manuscript reports valuable results on the role of MDC1 and Treacle in DSB repair in rDNA repeats. It has been previously established that MDC1 is replaced by Treacle as the main adaptor in the ...

Cautionary tales stretch back into antiquity. Their messages still resonate. For instance, remember the overconfident rabbit who loses a footrace to a plodding tortoise? Or the mischievous boy who ...

M87* is a supermassive black hole in a galaxy 55 million light-years away with a mass around 6.5 billion times the mass of ...

A series of observations between 2017 and 2021 suggest the supermassive structure’s magnetized plasma is more dynamic than ...

Astronomers detected a black hole displaced nearly a kiloparsec from the center of a dwarf galaxy 230 million light-years ...