Last Updated: Wednesday, January 29, 2014, 11:57
A team of astronomers have found at least one supermassive black holes almost always becomes active and luminous by accreting a large amount of material in luminous, gas-rich, merging galaxies.
Last Updated: Tuesday, January 28, 2014, 00:33
After a series of controversies surrounding Black holes,Stephen Hawking is clarifying his stance on them and the role played by them in the universe.
Last Updated: Saturday, January 25, 2014, 00:12
Stephen Hawking`s (famous theoretical physicist) new theory has startled the scientific world and has challenged the notion about black holes upturning the whole mystery surrounding them.
Last Updated: Thursday, December 12, 2013, 15:57
A team of physicists have claimed to have found some of the clearest evidence yet that our Universe could be a hologram.
Last Updated: Saturday, December 7, 2013, 14:32
Scientists are trying to find what exactly powers neutron stars` x-ray superbursts.
Last Updated: Friday, December 6, 2013, 11:23
Researchers have shown that by creating two entangled black holes, then pulling them apart, they formed a wormhole-essentially a "shortcut" through the universe-connecting the distant black holes.
Last Updated: Wednesday, December 4, 2013, 15:20
Astronomers using NASA`s Wide-field Infrared Survey Explorer (WISE) have spotted what appears to be two supermassive black holes, at the heart of a remote galaxy, circling each other like dance partners.
Last Updated: Thursday, November 28, 2013, 19:18
A new study suggests that a relatively small black hole (20-30 times the mass of our Sun) can sustain a hugely voracious appetite while consuming material in an efficient and tidy manner - something that was previously thought impossible.
Last Updated: Friday, November 15, 2013, 18:32
A new study has claimed that atomic nuclei`s present in the relativistic jets shooting out from the black hole binary system 4U 1630-47.
Last Updated: Sunday, November 10, 2013, 19:39
A Himachal Pradesh researcher, in his book published by Cambridge International Science Publishing, has picked holes in Newton`s laws.
Last Updated: Thursday, November 7, 2013, 22:04
Over billions of years, small black holes can slowly grow supermassive by taking on mass from their surroundings and also by merging with other black holes.
Last Updated: Thursday, October 31, 2013, 15:34
Astrophysicists by detecting an even distribution of iron throughout a massive galaxy cluster can reveal how exploding stars and black holes sowed the early cosmos with heavy elements.
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