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An artwork made my layering many paper cutouts, showing an astronaut near a black hole. Within the black hole are colourful swirls, stars and specks

Physics

Black hole entropy hints at a surprising truth about our universe

Two clashing ideas about disorder inside black holes now point to the same strange conclusions, and it could reshape the foundations of how we think about space and time

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Supermassive dark matter stars may be lurking in the early universe

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Astronomers may have glimpsed evidence of the biggest stars ever seen

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Lumpy ‘caterpillar wormholes’ may connect entangled black holes

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Brightest black hole flare ever caused by huge star being ripped apart

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Space

A tiny nearby galaxy is home to a shockingly enormous black hole

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A black hole fell into a star – then ate its way out again

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Space

Is the universe really one big black hole?

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Astronomers captured an incredible view of M87’s black hole jet

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Do black holes exist and, if not, what have we really been looking at?

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Do black holes exist and, if not, what have we really been looking at?

Black holes are so strange that physicists have long wondered if they are quite what they seem. Now we are set to find out if they are instead gravastars, fuzzballs or something else entirely

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Space

We finally found the hot wind coming out of our black hole

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Gravitational waves finally prove Stephen Hawking's black hole theorem

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We could spot a new type of black hole thanks to a mirror-wobbling AI

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Oddly viscous stars could be impersonating black holes

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