A century after Albert Einstein sketched out his radical picture of gravity, astronomers have now watched a black hole ...

It’s annoying to put on the perfect shirt for your outfit only to realize that a hole or two are staring back at you. How on earth did that tear get there? A variety of reasons could be to blame—from ...

A team of physicists from the University of Cambridge, led by Markus Kunesh, have successfully simulated what black holes would be like in a five-dimensional world. Apparently, if our universe is made ...

Black holes just got a lot more intriguing. According to new research, some black holes found in the universe may be kinks in space-time, tangles of light that aren't actually black holes, but instead ...

Astronomers have observed a star wobbling in its orbit around a ravenous supermassive black hole that is ripping it apart and feasting on its stellar material. The observation is ...

Astronomers have finally captured a black hole twisting the very fabric of spacetime. This phenomenon, known as ...

A new model could provide scientists with a better idea how gravitational waves, or ripples, created by colliding black holes affect the very fabric of space-time. The new model is part of research ...

Britex Fabrics, the Union Square landmark that has drawn generations of garment-makers, designers and decorators to its four floors of silks and woolens, faux furs and rare buttons, is looking for a ...