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The scientists who precisely measure the position of Earth are in a bit of trouble. Their measurements are essential for the ...
Astronomers at the University of Hawaii uncovered black hole events so packed with energy, they were the biggest explosions ...
A certain set of working artists in their 20s and 30s love the Patagonia Ultralight Black Hole Tote Pack. Writer and novelist Molly Dektar has seen it at Art Basel, art galleries, and ceramics ...
In an extraordinary revelation, scientists suggest that miniature black holes—possibly smaller than the size of an atom—could ...
Supermassive black holes usually lurk unseen, but when an unlucky star drifts too close they ignite titanic outbursts ...
Gathering Stories at the Memorial Art Gallery Showcase of High School Women's Digital Storytelling Fantastic Folktales ... Encountering Black Holes: Art and Science at the Edge of Astrophysics; Date: ...
I study black holes. We see them in the sky today, ... It is the source of all true art and science.” And black holes are among the greatest scientific mysteries of our universe.
A black hole bomb – an idea first proposed in 1969 – has now been realised in the lab as a toy model made from a rotating cylinder and magnetic coils. Studying the bomb could help us better ...
Primordial black holes could explain dark matter, galaxy growth and more A half-century-old, still-disputed idea about dense cosmic objects from the dawn of time could solve longstanding mysteries ...
Ed Grothus in front of the Black Hole. Courtesy photo Some of the items collected and sold by Ed Grothus from the Black Hole.
Ever since general relativity pointed to the existence of black holes, the scientific community has been wary of one peculiar feature: the singularity at the center—a point, hidden behind the ...
Black holes can’t be formed from pure light. Quantum physics would curb their creation under any foreseeable conditions, a new study suggests. Typically, matter is responsible for black holes ...