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Black holes

  • ISRO launches its first X-ray polarimeter satellite

    ISRO launches its first X-ray polarimeter satellite

    Scroll Staff
    · Jan 01, 2024 · 12:46 pm
  • Are black holes natural time machines?

    Are black holes natural time machines?

    Sam Baron, The Conversation
    · Jan 10, 2023 · 11:30 pm
  • Not all black holes are black – and we have found thousands of the brightest ones

    Not all black holes are black – and we have found thousands of the brightest ones

    Jessica Thorne, The Conversation Sabine Bellstedt, The Conversation
    · Dec 15, 2021 · 07:30 pm
  • An astrophysicist explains the singular work on black holes that won the 2020 Nobel Prize in physics

    An astrophysicist explains the singular work on black holes that won the 2020 Nobel Prize in physics

    Gaurav Khanna, The Conversation
    · Oct 07, 2020 · 09:30 pm
  • Laid-back but brilliant: Scientist Martin Rees looks back on his student years with Stephen Hawking

    Laid-back but brilliant: Scientist Martin Rees looks back on his student years with Stephen Hawking

    Martin Rees, The Conversation
    · Mar 14, 2018 · 09:30 pm
  • How we discovered gravitational waves from ‘neutron stars’ – and why it’s such a big deal

    How we discovered gravitational waves from ‘neutron stars’ – and why it’s such a big deal

    Martin Hendry, The Conversation
    · Oct 18, 2017 · 08:30 pm
  • Scientists detect fourth gravitational wave after two black holes collide

    Scientists detect fourth gravitational wave after two black holes collide

    Scroll Staff
    · Sep 28, 2017 · 12:54 pm
  • Scientists detect a third black hole merger, reaffirming the existence of gravitational waves

    Scientists detect a third black hole merger, reaffirming the existence of gravitational waves

    Scroll Staff
    · Jun 02, 2017 · 09:53 am
  • Gravitational waves found again: Here’s how they could whisper the universe’s secrets

    Gravitational waves found again: Here’s how they could whisper the universe’s secrets

    Graham Woan, The Conversation
    · Jun 17, 2016 · 05:30 am
  • How we caught a black hole emitting intense wind

    How we caught a black hole emitting intense wind

    David Pearson, The Conversation
    · May 22, 2016 · 11:30 pm