In a groundbreaking discovery, scientists have detected a massive ringing emitted by colliding black holes, providing the ...

Ten years after the first detection of gravitational waves, scientists have captured the clearest signal yet — and it confirms one of Stephen Hawking’s most famous predictions. Using the upgraded LIGO ...

Theoretical physicist Stephen Hawking recognized AI's immense potential to solve global challenges and improve lives. However ...

Learn more about black holes and what causes them to ring. A massive new study adds evidence to theories by Einstein, Hawking ...

Nobel laureate Kip Thorne, who will deliver the Royal Irish Academy 2025 Hamilton Lecture, on his lifelong quest to ...

Starship, the biggest and most powerful rocket ever built, thundered into the evening sky from the southern tip of Texas.

Under normal circumstances, your light cone (and thus your world line) remains fixedly pointed toward the future. However, we ...

Motor neurone disease (MND) affects nerves found in the brain and spinal cord, which tell your muscles what to do. This leads them to weaken and stiffen over time and usually affects how you walk, ...

It’s a cosmic puzzle piece that doesn’t seem to belong to any known set. We all know the Moon has a side that always faces away from us, but it turns out that far side might be hiding something ...

It’s possible that these objects might be the primordial beginnings of the supermassive black holes found in the centers of ...

Some things in cosmology may simply be unknowable. Why is there something rather than nothing? What lies outside the universe? What is inside a black hole? That last one has been niggling at ...