Scientists emphasised that more observations and analysis are required before any confirmed detection of dark matter can be ...

Let’s tell a story that challenges what we think we know about black holes. Scientists now say that, under the right ...

Black holes crashing together may be revealing clues about dark matter hidden across the universe. Physicists created a new ...

On Sept. 14, 2015, physicists attained the long-sought goal of detecting gravitational waves, the shockwaves spewed out by such cataclysmic events as the violent merger of two black holes. This huge ...

At some 60 billion times the mass of the sun, this dark void could be home to a pair of black holes that are due for a cosmic ...

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For nearly a decade, scientists have been trying to understand a set of strange blue flashes coming from deep space. These ...

This story is free to read because readers choose to support LAist. If you find value in independent local reporting, make a donation to power our newsroom today. On Sept. 14, 2015, physicists ...

Now, in the journal Physical Review Letters, researchers say their ability to analyze gravitational waves has improved so much over the past decade that they were recently able to verify a key idea ...