Since AI chatbots first appeared, I’ve been asking them to “explain it to me like I’m a child.” This simple prompt has helped ...

The curious minds at What If debunk six black hole "facts" that scientists initially got wrong.

When will the universe die? Black holes alone do not decide the end date of the universe. Neutron stars and white dwarfs also ...

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The Hubble Space Telescope has found evidence of a "wandering" black hole about 5000 light years away in the Milky Way galaxy ...

Learn how a trio of scientists do the math, based on a Stephen Hawking theory, and even ask how long it would take for a ...

Massive ripples in the very fabric of space and time wash over Earth constantly, although you'd never notice. An astrophysicist is trying a new search for these gravitational waves.

What is Space Jaws? A covert black hole revealed itself to astronomers in 2025 with a spectacular burst of radiation known as ...

The team calculated how long it would take for a neutron star to 'evaporate' via a process akin to Hawking radiation.

These bellwether artworks in the spring auctions this week may indicate whether a recovery is likely, after years of ...

Previous studies that didn’t factor Hawking radiation into their equations have put a white dwarf’s lifespan at 10¹¹⁰⁰ years.

In terms of human lifespans, this is like having your prognosis of 50 years being cut down to less than a trillionth of a ...