The Big Bang theory has dominated our understanding of the universe’s origin for almost 100 years. It describes a moment when ...

Two physicists at the University of Sussex have made a startling discovery about black holes: they exert a pressure on their environment. Previously, black holes were believed to have a temperature ...

Light travels to us in more or less a straight line from its point of origin to our eyes or astronomical instruments. When light racing through space encounters a massive object, however, like a black ...