Rather than relying on a cheek swab or a little blood, however, these cosmic DNA tests utilize tiny ripples in the fabric of ...

In 1963, Roy Kerr, a New Zealand-based mathematician proposed a set of equations that explain the properties of rotating black holes as per Einstein’s theory of general relativity. These ...

Space-time may hide a bizarre new kind of black hole that causes Einstein’s theory of gravity to fail – and could solve the ...

After decades of study, scientists sound genuinely optimistic about the possibility of detecting primordial black holes, which might explain dark matter.

Black holes that have been obscured by clouds of dust still emit infrared light, enabling astronomers to spot them for the ...

In an article published in Physical Review Letters on Thursday, scientists carried out an innovative study testing the ...

This process is basically irrelevant for black holes the mass of our sun or larger, but it's vital for their minute cousins. In Einstein's theory of general relativity, which describes a universe ...

Marcus Chown’s “A Crack in Everything” is a journey through space and time with the people studying one of the most enigmatic ...

In the realm of black hole physics, the second law of black ... and its applications in modern physics[4]. General Relativity: A theory of gravitation that describes gravity as a curvature of ...

The grandfather paradox is just one of the thorny logical problems that arise with the concept of time travel. But one ...