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Case of the missing stars: At least 800 stars have quietly disappeared in the last 70 years, say scientists

Based off of the little sense we’ve made of the hot mess that is the cosmos, there are two ways sta…

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After the Big Bang, universe is running 5x slower: Scientists crack the mystery using supermassive black holes

Scientists have for the first time observed the early universe running in extreme slow motion, unlo…

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Interstellar internet may be possible if we can weaponise the gravity of massive stars, say scientists

The potential to manipulate long-range signals, such as light, is enormous, as it paves the way for…

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A 'cosmic glitch' in the universe is forcing astronomers to rethink Einstein's theory of relativity

Scientists have found evidence that Einstein's general theory of relativity doesn't quite work in t…

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Black holes are rampaging through our universe at more than 2.2 million mph and scientists think they now know why

Scientists simulating the death of supermassive stars witnessed an unusual kick that sometimes occu…

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Nine hours at the most unhinged hole in golf

There were bros dressed as Thomas Jefferson, bros in BlackRock hats, and bros who urinated on thems…

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A bizarre galaxy NASA spotted at the edge of the universe could upend what we know about supermassive black holes

A very early galaxy puzzling scientists suggests supermassive black holes may not have come from de…

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A supermassive black hole is actually losing energy instead of gobbling it all up, new research shows

Scientists have long believed that magnetic fields could suck energy out of black holes, but they d…

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Stephen Hawking's famous theory of how black holes die could mean our entire universe is doomed to evaporate, a new study found

Hawking radiation predicts black holes lose energy and eventually evaporate. Now a new study predic…

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A mysterious star from outside the Milky Way has somehow ended up near our galaxy's supermassive black hole

Star SO-6 is very close to Sagittarius A*, the black hole at the center of the Milky Way. But it's …

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Black hole image supports Einstein's theory of gravity, disappointing scientists who are probing for cracks

Researchers captured the first image of our galaxy's supermassive black hole. It could help confirm…

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Black holes mysteriously burp up fragments of stars they destroyed years earlier, and scientists have no idea why

Up to half of black holes studied burped up star remnants years after tearing them apart. The resea…

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Scientists detect light behind a black hole for the first time, proving Einstein's Theory

In 2017, astronomers took a giant leap by capturing the first-ever image of the darkest object i…

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Einstein's theory of general relativity just got 500 times harder to beat thanks to the first-ever black hole to be caught on camera

"Using the gauge we developed, we showed that the measured size of the black hole shadow in M8…

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Black holes can speed through the universe at 17,500 miles per second, scientists say and the discovery could reveal new laws of physics

The discovery could change how we understand "the smallest to the largest objects in the universe,"…

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Research suggests synthetic black holes radiate like real ones

To fully describe black holes, these two theories need to be stitched together to form a theor…

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Beyoncé is upending country music. These 5 Black country artists are already feeling the effects.

Beyoncé's new album "Cowboy Carter" has sparked conversations about country music's history and dra…

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Nobel Prize in Physics 2020 goes to Roger Penrose, Reinhard Genzel and Andrea Ghez for discovering ‘the darkest secrets of the universe’

The Nobel Prize in Physics this year will be split between three laureates. One half goes to Roger …

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NASA image may show first-ever 'rogue' supermassive black hole, leaving a trail of newborn stars in its wake

A supermassive black hole may have been kicked out of its galaxy after two other black holes moved …

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The ‘fuzzy’ photo of the black hole could soon be sharp as a knife

The satellites would have telescopes on board and since all of this is up in space — the t…