A team of researchers has engineered a groundbreaking optical device that mimics the physics of black holes and their ...

Offers new possibilities to control light across the spectrum and insight into light–matter interactions. The device, reported in Advanced Photonics, functions as an optical black hole or optical ...

In the realm of general relativity, black holes are well-known for their ability to trap light and matter by bending ...

In the realm of general relativity, black holes are well-known for their ability to trap light and matter by bending ...

A mysterious black hole in a distant galaxy just woke up after decades of silence—and it’s putting on a cosmic light show! ESA’s XMM-Newton and other X-ray telescopes are capturing massive bursts of ...

Einstein believed that black holes didn't really exist. But they do: that much we know. We don't know much else about them.

Supermazes” are theoretical structures that provide a fresh blueprint for understanding the microscopic complexity of black ...

Physicists are reshaping our understanding of black holes in new research that maps theoretical structures within them known ...

Physicists think the insides of black holes may be complex mazes of tangled strings in higher dimensions Black holes, the ...

Black holes aren't just a product of general relativity, but also require quantum mechanics. In this video, we'll take a look ...

Earlier studies provided a rough picture of black holes, like a low-resolution image with 1,000 pixels. In contrast, ...