Scientists record the clearest black hole collision signal yet, confirming Stephen Hawking’s key prediction about black hole ...

Researchers detect the clearest black hole signal to date, enabling tests of Hawking's area theorem and advancing ...

Physicists have analyzed two enormous black hole mergers that happened one month apart and have come up with tantalizing ...

For the first time, scientists have heard the haunting ‘cry’ of two newborn black holes — a sound born from one of the ...

Two recently observed black hole mergers, occurring just weeks apart in late 2024, have opened an extraordinary new window ...

The symphonies registered by the wave detectors were produced during the collision that created the black holes, according to ...

Two gravitational wave signals explain why the heavier black holes of the causal pairs did not originate in a stellar ...

New results from an international team including UBC astrophysicists highlight the first black hole observed to be spinning ...

LIGO-Virgo-KAGRA detects two black hole mergers with rare spin patterns, offering evidence for hierarchical formation and ...

A pair of distant black hole mergers, measured just one month apart in late 2024, are improving how scientists understand the ...

One week ago, National Science Foundation Director Rita Colwell spoke at the inauguration of the Laser Interferometer Gravitational-Wave Observatory (LIGO) facility in Livingston, Louisiana. LIGO’s ...