New research published in Physical Review Letters suggests that superconducting magnets used in dark matter detection ...

This black hole merger animation was created using data collected by the LIGO and Virgo gravitational wave detectors, an ...

On September 14, 2015, humanity crossed a cosmic threshold. LIGO detected gravitational waves - ripples in spacetime ...

Similar to gravitational observatories on Earth, the laser light is the crucial component of the detector. Gravitational ...

In a recently published paper in Physical Review Letters, scientists propose a comprehensive theoretical framework indicating ...

Caltech simulations reveal what happens when black holes collide with neutron stars—violent cracking, intense shock waves, ...

Astronomers confirm ‘lite intermediate’ black holes, too large for ordinary stars, revealing clues about early stellar ...

Researchers aim to explore hidden aspects of the universe that could fundamentally transform our understanding of the cosmos ...

A groundbreaking simulation reveals how neutron star mergers forge black holes, generate gamma-ray bursts, and scatter gold ...

Researchers have observed strange goings-on around a supermassive black hole located nearly 300 million light years away.

The team suggests that if there are small mountains on pulsars, China’s FAST (Five- hundred-meter Aperture Spherical ...

"Honestly, it's been a little devastating," Kevin Hardegree-Ullman, a scientist at the NASA Exoplanet Science Institute at ...