Researchers have shown that abstract mathematical functions from the frontiers of theoretical physics have a real-world use ...

A study published in Nature has established a new benchmark in modeling the universe's most extreme events: the collisions of ...

By using the Laser Interferometer Gravitational-wave Observatory (LIGO), scientists were ... yet to answer, this new detection fills in a gap in black hole knowledge for scientists studying ...

Astronomers searching for massive black holes shredding stars found one in an unusual place -- 2,600 light years from the core of a galaxy. The roque black hole may be from an earlier merger with ...

Scientists have made the most accurate predictions yet of the elusive space-time disturbances caused when two black holes fly closely ... sensitive detectors like LIGO (the Laser Interferometer ...

International team calculates observable quantities such as scattering angle and emitted energy with unrivalled precision.

One of the most surprising findings was the discovery of Calabi-Yau three-fold periods—geometric structures traditionally ...

We all know that black holes can devour stars ... observatories such as LIGO and Virgo, but a space-based gravitational observatory such as LISA could detect them. The authors run the numbers ...

A team of researchers from TU Dortmund University, the University of Paderborn, and the University of Nottingham has ...

An astrophysicist has proposed a new method for detecting slow-moving gravitational waves using light from distant quasars.

Black holes are astrophysical objects so dense ... advent of gravitational wave astronomy, where global detection efforts led by the LIGO (Laser Interferometry Gravitational-Wave Observatory ...

This is really interesting. Supermassive black holes are usually found sitting in the centers of galaxies – the gravitational hub around which the entire kit and kaboodle revolves. AT2024tvd's host ...