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Physics

Quantum computers could simulate a black hole in the next decade

Understanding the interactions between quantum physics and gravity within a black hole is one of the thorniest problems in physics, but quantum computers could soon offer an answer

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An image of an area of space filled with red and blue gas, and scattered stars

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Our galaxy’s black hole may have made a huge X-ray flare 205 years ago

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Physics

Exotic cosmic objects in string theory may look like leaky black holes

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Space

One star being eaten by another will take revenge as a black hole

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A new image of a supermassive black hole has revealed more of the disc of matter falling into it and the powerful winds created by that process. The black hole in question is called M87*, and it was the subject of the first direct image of a black hole ? this new data will help researchers complete the picture.

Space

Detailed image of supermassive black hole shows its powerful jet

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inventory of the universe

Space

Your essential guide to the many breathtaking wonders of the universe

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Space

A supermassive black hole is hurtling away from its home galaxy

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Space

We may finally know how Hawking's black hole paradox could be solved

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Supermassive black hole

Space

JWST has spotted the earliest black hole ever seen in the universe

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The hunt for black holes older than the universe itself

Space

The hunt for black holes older than the universe itself

Primordial black holes older than the big bang could rewrite cosmology by providing evidence for a previous universe. It's a wild idea, but some physicists think we've got a chance of finding them

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Physics

Stephen Hawking’s parting shot is a fresh challenge to cosmologists

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Physics

Stephen Hawking's final theorem turns time and causality inside out

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Space

Galaxy may have eaten all its neighbours and now it's all alone

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Space

Dark energy may have been hiding in the cores of black holes all along

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