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Large Hadron Collider finds three new particles, confirms fourth
Jul 05, 2016 (UPI)
Europe's largest particle accelerator, the Large Hadron Collider, is back in action. According to two newly published studies, its latest round of experiments y...
Method for Identifying Black Holes Connects Einstein's Equations with Observations
Jul 03, 2016 (SPX)
Rochester Institute of Technology professors have developed a faster, more accurate way to assess gravitational wave signals and infer the astronomical sources ...
Clandestine Black Hole May Represent New Population
Jul 01, 2016 (SPX)
Astronomers have combined data from NASA's Chandra X-ray Observatory, the Hubble Space Telescope and the National Science Foundation's Karl G. Jansky Very Large...
RIT professor predicts a universe crowded with black holes
Jun 29, 2016 (SPX)
A new study published in Nature presents one of the most complete models of matter in the universe and predicts hundreds of massive black hole mergers each year...
X-ray echoes of a shredded star provide close-up of killer black hole
Jun 29, 2016 (SPX)
Some 3.9 billion years ago in the heart of a distant galaxy, the intense tidal pull of a monster black hole shredded a star that passed too close. When X-rays p...
Team of super bright galaxies in the early universe
Jun 29, 2016 (SPX)
Astronomers have identified a family of incredible galaxies that could shed further light on the transformation of the early universe known as the 'epoch of rei...
Simulations foresee hordes of colliding black holes and gravitational waves
Jun 29, 2016 (SPX)
New calculations predict that the Laser Interferometer Gravitational wave Observatory (LIGO) will detect approximately 1,000 mergers of massive black holes annu...
Gravitational waves could reveal black hole seeds
Jun 29, 2016 (SPX)
Gravitational waves captured by space-based detectors could help identify the origins of supermassive black holes, according to new computer simulations of the ...
NRL astrophysicist probes theory of black-hole accretion
Jun 29, 2016 (SPX)
Utilizing the Atacama Large Millimeter/submillimeter Array (ALMA), one of the most powerful telescopes in the world, U.S. Naval Research Laboratory (NRL) astrop...
Seeds of black holes could be revealed by gravitational waves detected in space
Jun 29, 2016 (SPX)
Scientists led by Durham University's Institute for Computational Cosmology ran the huge cosmological simulations that can be used to predict the rate at which ...
Seeds of supermassive black holes could be revealed
Jun 29, 2016 (SPX)
Gravitational waves captured by space-based detectors could help identify the origins of supermassive black holes, according to new computer simulations of the ...
Russian physicists create a high-precision 'quantum ruler'
Jun 28, 2016 (SPX)
Physicists from the Russian Quantum Center (RQC), MIPT, the Lebedev Physical Institute, and L'Institut d'Optique (Palaiseau, France) have devised a method for c...
Dormant Black Hole Eats Star, Becomes X-Ray Flashlight
Jun 24, 2016 (SPX)
Roughly 90 percent of the biggest black holes in the known universe are dormant, meaning that they are not actively devouring matter and, consequently, not givi...
Researchers refine method for detecting quantum entanglement
Jun 22, 2016 (SPX)
RMIT quantum computing researchers have developed and demonstrated a method capable of efficiently detecting high-dimensional entanglement. Entanglement in quan...
Breaking out: How black hole jets punch out of their galaxies
Jun 21, 2016 (SPX)
A simulation of the powerful jets generated by supermassive black holes at the centers of the largest galaxies explains why some burst forth as bright beacons v...
Swift Satellite Used to Chase Colliding Black Holes
Jun 21, 2016 (SPX)
Scientists from the University of Leicester have revealed they have been involved in the search of the distant universe for the counterpart to a second gravitat...
Scientists detect second pair of colliding black holes
Jun 19, 2016 (SPX)
The new window onto the universe just opened a little bit wider. For the second time in history, an international team of scientists and engineers, including No...
Physicists deploy magnetic vortex to control electron spin
Jun 19, 2016 (SPX)
Researchers at Case Western Reserve University have developed a way to swiftly and precisely control electron spins at room temperature. The technology, describ...
Physicists measured something new in the radioactive decay of neutrons
Jun 19, 2016 (SPX)
A physics experiment performed at the National Institute of Standards and Technology (NIST) has enhanced scientists' understanding of how free neutrons decay in...
Discovery of gold nanocluster 'double' hints at other shape changing particles
Jun 17, 2016 (SPX)
Chemically the same, graphite and diamonds are as physically distinct as two minerals can be, one opaque and soft, the other translucent and hard. What makes th...
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