Physicists have created a model of a black hole bomb in the lab for the first time, verifying a theory first proposed more than 50 years ago.

"Our findings pave the way for rigorous examinations of black holes and the exploration of new physics in gravity." ...

Using the James Webb Space Telescope, astronomers have discovered "smoking gun" evidence of a hidden feeding supermassive ...

A scientist from Tokyo Metropolitan University has solved the longstanding problem of a "dissonance" in gravitational waves ...

Roger Penrose suggested black holes might release energy. He proposed that near a rotating black hole’s outer zone—called the ...

The last decade has brought a new way to explore the universe. Gravitational wave astronomy, made possible by observatories ...

Astronomers have confirmed a wandering black hole, about seven times the mass of the Sun, 5,000 light-years from Earth.

F or the first time, physicists have created a "black hole bomb" in the lab, providing evidence for the "Zel’dovich effect" ...

Beyond proving the theory, this result has broader implications. Superradiance — the process of extracting energy from spin — ...

When British physicist Roger Penrose suggested in 1969 that energy could be pulled from a rotating black hole, it sparked a ...