Planets that orbit white dwarf stars should be too hot to host alien life, theories suggest. But a new study accounting for ...
I don’t want to sound biased about the various Universities, but I think that Ouachita Baptist University is possibly my ...
For the first time, physicists have simulated what objects moving near the speed of light would look like — an optical ...
Global Positioning System (GPS) satellites continuously beam down ultra-precise timestamps, each message essentially saying, “It was 12:00:00.000001 when I sent this.” ...
Einstein’s theory of relativity reshaped our understanding of time space and gravity But deep inside its equations lies a mystery the one Einstein never predicted a hole that could change how physics ...
SXS—Simulating eXtreme Spacetimes—is an ongoing scientific collaboration that has been generating simulations of dramatic ...
This Star Trek concept ignited a dream that humans could one day travel faster than the speed of light. Now physicists are ...
Two decades later, von Laue gifted the items to Margarete Hommrich, an Einstein admirer from Braunschweig. Her family kept ...
The story begins with the black hole information paradox. According to relativity, anything that falls into a black hole is ...
In the hunt for extraterrestrial life, we usually look for planets orbiting sun-like stars and icy moons. But there is ...
Astronomers have captured the first radio image of two supermassive black holes orbiting each other within the quasar OJ287, ...
Roger Penrose, who won the 2020 Nobel Prize for Physics, said on Tuesday that the biggest outstanding riddle about black holes was the question of what went on in the very centre of them - the ...