Stephen Hawking in 2014. Dave J Hogan/Getty Images. Now imagine that you shoot one of two photons into the black hole. They only differ by a marker that we can measure, but that does not affect ...

Five decades ago, famed astrophysicist Stephen Hawking theorized that the Big Bang may have flooded the universe with tiny ...

Stephen Hawking always starts his lectures with the same quip: “Can you hear me?” His characteristic delivery, a blend of humor and complicated theoretical physics, is the kind of performance ...

Astrophysicists studying gravitational waves coming from two merging black holes found the data evinces one of Stephen Hawking's famous theories. The post Stephen Hawking’s Theory on Black Hole ...

There's a lot we still don't know about black holes, but these light-gobbling behemoths would be even more mysterious if Stephen Hawking hadn't plumbed their inky depths.

Stephen Hawking's black hole radiation paradox could finally be solved — if black holes aren't what they seem. Story by ...

There's a lot we still don't know about black holes, but these light-gobbling behemoths would be even more mysterious if Stephen Hawking hadn't plumbed their inky depths. For starters, the famed ...

The 'Hawking radiation' emitted by black holes may be able to carry information after all, a new solution to Stephen Hawking's famous paradox suggests. When you purchase through links on our site ...

In 1973, the prominent physicists Stephen Hawking, James Bardeen, and Brandon Carter asserted that extremal black holes can’t exist in the real world—that there is simply no plausible way that ...

In March 1974, Stephen Hawking published the paper that made his name.It contained the revelation that black holes – gravitational giants from which nothing, not even light, can escape – don ...

Scientists may have found a new way to detect some of the universe's most mysterious objects, primordial black holes (PBHs), ...

Stephen Hawking dedicated the majority of his life to the pursuit of knowledge, focusing on physics and math in a quest to explain how the … ...