Core package to analyze gravitational-wave data, find signals, and study their parameters. This package was used in the first direct detection of gravitational waves (GW150914), and is used in the ...
Chief secretary to the Treasury Darren Jones added: “When we were elected, we inherited crumbling public services and crippled public finances, with a £22 billion black hole. “This Government ...
Astronomers have discovered a rare pair of supermassive black holes exhibiting an unprecedented feeding pattern. The black holes, located a billion light-years away, are consuming a massive gas ...
The supermassive black hole at the center of our Milky Way galaxy is associated with wanton destruction, but a recent discovery throws that assumption into question. A team of international ...
The black hole is so enormous that it makes up roughly 40% of the total mass of its host galaxy: in comparison, most black holes in the local universe are roughly 0.1% of their host galaxy mass.
An artist's impression of a black hole in the early universe. Illustration: Jiarong Gu Gas: It’s what’s for dinner. At least that was the case for a black hole in the early universe ...
A new hypothesis suggests quite a peculiar source of this energy: black holes. The idea is that black holes are “cosmologically coupled” – this means that as the universe expands they get ...