New research out of the University of Iowa hypothesizes that the universe actually got all of its light thanks to violent black holes. The research is based on observations made of a galaxy currently nearby to Earth where ultraviolet light is escaping the bounds of the galaxy, according to a Univers...

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    Scientists want to know if a tidal disruption event that exploded twice is the result of a star abandoning its binary partner, allowing it to be devoured by a supermassive black hole.
    01/10/2025 - 6:00 am | View Link
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    On Sept. 14, 2015 astronomers “heard” two black holes crashing into each other at close to the speed of light. This discovery was a watershed moment in physics and astrophysics, ...
    01/8/2025 - 7:30 pm | View Link
  • Primordial naked singularities: Nature’s quantum gravity laboratories pervading the universe?
    Two Indian physicists have theoretically proposed a path-breaking idea which could fundamentally change the current view about the contents of the universe and potentially provide ways to probe a holy ...
    01/8/2025 - 11:01 am | View Link
  • Origins of black holes are revealed in their spin, gravitational wave data analysis finds
    The size and spin of black holes can reveal important information about how and where they formed, according to new research.
    01/7/2025 - 7:31 am | View Link
  • NASA Found a Black Hole Knocked Over on Its Side. That Probably Shouldn't Happen.
    This suggests that NGC 5084 is host to a supermassive black hole tipped on its side, and scientists think it could be evidence of a galactic collision in NGC 5084’s recent past.
    01/6/2025 - 1:30 am | View Link
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