- Sci Pry
- By Laura Sinpetru
- March 19th, 2015
Particle Smasher Could Find Parallel Universes in Extra Dimensions
Physicists say the Large Hadron Collider, the world's largest particle smasher, could reveal alternate realities
- Science
- By Laura Sinpetru
- December 30th, 2014
NASA Launches Mammoth 532,000-Cubic-Meter Balloon
The balloon, launched from near the McMurdo Station in Antarctica, is expected to remain airborne for at least 100 days
- Science Blog
- By Laura Sinpetru
- June 26th, 2014
Trio of Supermassive Black Holes Found at the Core of Distant Galaxy
The galaxy at the heart of which the black holes lurk lies 4.2 billion light-years away
- Space
- By Tudor Vieru
- April 15th, 2014
LIGO to Hunt for Gravitational Waves Using Lasers
The experiment is due to come online sometime next year
- Space
- By Tudor Vieru
- April 15th, 2014
How to Detect Black Holes As They Eat Stars
These phenomena are among the most energetic in the Universe
- Space
- By Tudor Vieru
- April 1st, 2014
Black Hole “Seeds” Found in Dwarf Galaxies
These structures could be the ancestors of supermassive black holes
- Space
- By Tudor Vieru
- March 13th, 2014
Astronomers Say They Can Now Detect Rogue Black Holes
These objects roam the Universe freely and are hidden, experts say
- Space
- By Tudor Vieru
- March 6th, 2014
Spin of Distant Black Hole Measured for the First Time
Two powerful telescopes were used for the new investigation
- Space
- By Tudor Vieru
- February 28th, 2014
Intensity of Black Hole Winds Underestimated so Far – Study
These features are significantly stronger than first calculated
- Space
- By Tudor Vieru
- February 27th, 2014
Mystery Surrounding Black Holes' Matter Transport Mechanisms Cleared
This process takes place under weird circumstances in active galactic nuclei
- Science Blog
- By Tudor Vieru
- February 17th, 2014
Black Holes May Be Planck Stars, Not Singularities
Two experts propose new explanation for the nature of black holes
- Space
- By Tudor Vieru
- January 24th, 2014
One of the Most Powerful Black Holes in the Universe Discovered
The behemoth has prevented innumerable stars from forming
- Science Blog
- By Tudor Vieru
- January 23rd, 2014
Gas Cloud Set to Be Eaten by Milky Way's Black Hole
The two objects have been drifting closer together for a long time
- Space
- By Tudor Vieru
- January 18th, 2014
First Black Hole Found Around 'Spinning' Star
Such binary systems were first proposed decades ago
- Space
- By Tudor Vieru
- January 10th, 2014
“Hand of God” Seen by NuSTAR Telescope
The observatory also revealed a few distant black holes
- Space
- By Tudor Vieru
- January 10th, 2014
Hubble Images Two-Hearted Spiral Galaxy
A disk of stars may surround the object's central black hole
- Space
- By Tudor Vieru
- January 7th, 2014
Even Dwarf Galaxies Contain Supermassive Black Holes
Astronomers used to think that only larger galaxies have black holes