Most theories describe the singularity of black hole as a particularly brutal end, but a new study suggests this ...

A team of researchers has engineered a groundbreaking optical device that mimics the physics of black holes and their ...

In the realm of general relativity, black holes are well-known for their ability to trap light and matter by bending ...

Offers new possibilities to control light across the spectrum and insight into light–matter interactions. The device, reported in Advanced Photonics, functions as an optical black hole or optical ...

White holes are the hypothetical opposite of black holes. While black holes suck in everything, including light, white holes are theorized to do the exact opposite—nothing can enter, and they ...

"This rare event provides an opportunity for astronomers to observe a black hole's behavior in real time," said astronomer Lorena Hernández-García.

alerting astronomers who followed up on its manifestation with NASA's Swift X-ray space telescope. By Feb. 2024, astronomers had begun to see the black hole powering Ansky erupting with flares at ...

If you buy through a BGR link, we may earn an affiliate commission, helping support our expert product labs. Astronomers from the Event Horizon Telescope project have released images of a distant ...