If the neutrino burst from the CCSN is not isotropic, it will generate additional gravitational radiation from that of the collapse. Sourced by previously emitted waves, these "bursts with memory ...

Recent studies suggest quantum mechanics supports cosmic censorship, reinforcing black holes' role in hiding singularities.

If the modern age of astronomy could be summarized in a few words, it would probably be "the age of shifting paradigms." ...

Einstein's theory of general relativity describes the inevitability of singularities, which are obscured by black holes ...

Sherwood Richers joined the UT faculty in 2023, where he is currently teaching courses in undergraduate astronomy and general ...

At the bottom of the chart are the fundamental particles—quarks, bosons (eg Higgs, w +, w -, z ), protons, neutrons, ...

Observations of VFTS 243 provide evidence that black holes can form directly from the collapse of massive stars, without a ...

The James Webb Space Telescope spotted the black hole as it appeared just 1.5 billion years after the Big Bang, and it was gobbling material 40 times faster than its theoretical feeding limit (called ...

Many stars in our galaxy exist in pairs. Now scientists are finding clues that our Sun may once have had a companion of its ...

Rivals national recruiting analyst John Garica, Jr. has three predictions on the College Football Playoff, Miami landing a ...

A "missing link" black hole in Omega Centauri is still missing. What appeared to be an intermediate-mass black hole was a ...