Researchers have successfully simulated how a ring-shaped black hole could cause general relativity to break down: assuming the universe contains at least five dimensions, that is. As long a... Read more
Physicists have long thought that the singularities associated with gravity (like the inside of a black hole) should vanish in a quantum theory of gravity. It now appears that this may indee... Read more
According to researchers from ETH Zurich and the University of Miami, some of the largest ocean eddies on Earth are mathematically equivalent to the mysterious black holes of space. These ed... Read more
The University of Groningen (yeah, we had to look it up on G Maps too) has managed to convert a 3D theater into a large ass touchscreen. How large you say? Well, freakingly gigantic large sa... Read more
Image via Wikipedia A University of Southampton professor is leading a global project which will, for the first time, be capable of tracking astrophysical events across the sky as they happe... Read more
Design for Human-Made Light Trapping Device Could Help Harvest Light for Solar Cells While our direct knowledge of black holes in the universe is limited to what we can observe from thousand... Read more