Scientists have determined a way to measure gravity at microscopic levels, possibly bringing them closer to formulating a theory of “quantum gravity” and solving some …
Both Albert Einstein and J. Robert Oppenheimer feared the future use of nuclear weapons.Corbis/Getty Images Einstein encouraged Roosevelt to fund uranium research, fearing that Germany …
A newly developed solution to the equations at the heart of the Albert EinsteinThe most revolutionary theory suggests that hypothetical stars called “nestars” could be …
Jean-Pierre Luminet Black holes are undoubtedly among the most mysterious types of objects in the universe. Scientists realized their existence in the early 20th century …
Tom Conti as Albert Einstein and Cillian Murphy as J. Robert Oppenheimer in “Oppenheimer.”Melinda Sue Gordon/Universal Albert Einstein plays a prominent role in Christopher Nolan’s …
More than ten years ago, the Dark Energy Survey (DES) began mapping the universe to find evidence that could help us understand the nature of …
A new space telescope due to launch in January 2024 will look at the cosmos with a revolutionary “lobster eye”, searching for X-ray bursts that …
With black circles, distort the dense gaseous field of stars and galaxies. Scientists have detected gravitational waves resulting from a merger event with a black …
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