Physicists have discovered that silicon-22 reveals a new proton magic number offering critical insights into nuclear ...

"Transitional millisecond pulsars are cosmic laboratories that help us understand how neutron stars evolve in binary systems." ...

Physicists working at the CERN particle physics lab said they detected a slight but significant difference in how particles ...

To date, the collaboration has detected dozens of merger events since its first Nobel Prize-winning discovery. Early detected ...

The LIGO Hanford Observatory near the Tri-Cities and its twin in Louisiana detected ripples of time and space passing through ...

An international team of astronomers has uncovered new evidence to explain how pulsing remnants of exploded stars interact ...

Researchers at The University of Osaka have developed a novel method for generating ultrahigh magnetic fields via laser-driven implosions of ...

A U.S. gravitational wave detector spotted a collision between fast-spinning “forbidden” black holes that challenge physics ...

The powerful merger, designated GW231123, produced an extremely large black hole about 225 times the mass of our Sun.

A short-lived ripple in space-time revealed that two black holes merged into a giant black hole with the mass of 225 suns ...

“It’s the most massive [merger] so far,” says Mark Hannam, a physicist at Cardiff University, UK, and part of the LVK ...

Only a few dozen of these short-lived binaries exist in the galaxy at a time, making the serendipitous find extremely valuable.