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Stephen Hawking's famous 'leaky' black hole theory gets much-needed update
"Hawking's laws of black hole mechanics provided a satisfying connection between extreme and ordinary physics and have been the paradigm for 50 years, but they have a serious limitation."
A laser disappears into the Milky Way's heart | Space photo of the day for July 16, 2026
That is quite a view.
Is dark matter 'tuned in' to a hidden dimension?
Two major mysteries in science, the nature of dark matter and the possible existence of higher dimensions, could be linked, new research suggests.
Meteorite that crashed through New Jersey house could hold the clues to life's origins
"Thanks to the homeowner’s quick reaction, these are the most pristine CM1/2 meteorites we know of."
Raspberry sugar spotted in interstellar space, a sweet discovery that could reveal clues about life's origins
"Our work shows that sugars can form naturally in space."
Glaciers spotted flowing across the Himalayas from space | Space photo of the day for July 15, 2026
Glacial ice carves its way downhill.
'Found you!' Astronomers spot faintest exoplanet ever seen from Earth after a decade of hide-and-seek
It has taken over ten years, but astronomers have finally won a prolonged game of cosmic hide-and-seek with a planet hiding around the star Beta Pictoris.
Scientists spot 4 superdense stellar corpses hiding behind their red dwarf companions
"Nearby isolated white dwarfs are usually easy to find, but we couldn't see these four stars directly."
The 1st of 10,000 'missing' black holes in the Omega Centauri star cluster has been found by the Hubble and James Webb space telescopes
The first of 10,000 missing black holes in the Omega Centauri globular cluster has been found thanks to teamwork by the Hubble and James Webb space telescopes.
