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A recent study has proposed a new mechanism for the formation of primordial black holes that could provide answers about dark matter.

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The DESI survey reveals that active black holes in small galaxies are common. The findings may help reveal how the two cosmic bodies evolve together.

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Nov. 7, 2024 — Plastic pollution exacerbates the impacts of all planetary boundaries, including climate change, ocean acidification and biodiversity loss, a new paper shows. Ahead of the final ...

Gas swirling around black holes forms disks that are among the most effective energy converters in the universe, emitting ...

For the first time, physicists have observed a “black hole triple” in space ... thanks to this discovery.” Laura is a science news writer, covering a wide variety of subjects, but she ...

Researchers have developed an innovative technique to search for black hole light echoes. Their novel method, which will make it easier for the mass and the spin of black holes to be measured, ...

A radical hypothesis suggesting black holes could be behind the accelerating ... Ben Turner is a U.K. based staff writer at Live Science. He covers physics and astronomy, among other topics ...

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