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Centre of the Milky Way

Physics

Why 2018 is looking like it will be the year of the black hole

Powerful telescopes are ready to reveal the vast black hole at the heart of our galaxy in all its glory. This is a big moment for astronomy, says Geraint Lewis

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You could survive falling into a black hole but it may get weird

Space

You could survive falling into a black hole but it may get weird

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A gamma-ray burst

Space

Dark matter near black holes sends gamma rays from galaxy's core

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Black holes are firing a triple-threat of speedy particles at us

Space

Black holes are firing a triple-threat of speedy particles at us

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dwarf galaxy

Space

So long, suckers: Where have all the black holes gone?

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The Green Bank Telescope in West Virginia

Space

Mystery radio bursts may be from neutron star near a black hole

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Black hole

Space

Parallel universes could solve a big problem with black holes

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Space-time and gravity might be born from the quantum world

Physics

Space-time and gravity might be born from the quantum world

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Ancient black holes ruled out as source of all dark matter

Space

Ancient black holes ruled out as source of all dark matter

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Artwork of a quasar

Space

Most distant quasar ever seen is way too big for our universe

A quasar from the early universe could help us understand how the biggest black holes form and when the universe had its last major transformation

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Space

Black holes that shred stars burp out cosmic rays and neutrinos

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Space

The 5 biggest discoveries from the hunt for gravitational waves

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Space

Giant black hole seen flickering on and off after galaxy snack

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Space

Extreme gusts of space gas made early black holes enormous

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