Understanding quantum black holes may explain why we don’t see the end of space and time. A team of researchers takes us ...

Stephen Hawking’s 1966 doctoral thesis, Properties of Expanding Universes, represents a cornerstone in the field of cosmology ...

Black holes are influenced by quantum mechanics to some extent, but such influence is normally ignored by physicists. For ...

Albert Einstein’s theory of gravity, general relativity, is famously incomplete. As proven by physics Nobel laureate Roger Penrose, when matter collapses under its own gravitational pull, the result ...

Albert Einstein's theory of gravity, general relativity, is famously incomplete. As proven by physics Nobel laureate Roger Penrose, when matter collapses under its own gravitational pull, the result ...

Eight years have passed since I lost my twin brother to congestive heart disease. Richard was a brilliant mathematician who ...

Just how long has the universe been around? Scientists estimate the universe is 13.8 billion years old, with an uncertainty ...

The man accused of killing Brian Thompson had an extensive social media history that makes his worldview very clear, writes ...

To resolve the black hole, they used the Event Horizon Telescope, a global radio telescope array with an effective aperture ...

String theory remains our best candidate for a theory of everything, but where can it be tested? By studying black holes, ...

“The Singularity is Nearer,” Ray Kurzweil, was on my library’s new bookshelves when I desperately needed reading material. I decided to risk it. Sadly, my expectations were met. It has almos ...