A Mississippi State physicist has produced a direct laboratory measurement of a key nuclear reaction believed to occur during ...

On Wednesday, researchers released an analysis suggesting that there’s a “mass gap” in the population of black holes that ...

The study also sheds light on the nature of the object at the centre. Earlier research suggested it might be a rare intermediate-mass black hole.

Gravitational waves could be responsible for the production of dark matter during the early phases of our universe's ...

In November, a gravitational wave signal was captured by LIGO, and it made researchers very excited: a collision between two ...

How do black holes and neutron stars get closer before merging? Their orbits were until now assumed to be circular, with a ...

Astronomers from the Raman Research Institute (RRI) probed a rare signal from a bright X-ray source, which is repeating — though not at a neat, fixed rate — to reveal that its wobbling accretion ...

March 2026The German Science and Humanities Council has highlighted the scientific and strategic importance of the planned ...

Lunar regolith could be a viable option for radiation shielding, reducing exposure risks for astronauts during long-duration ...

On November 12, 2025, a ripple passed through the fabric of spacetime and triggered alarms at three gravitational-wave ...