So the mathematician's answer is that humans have either seven or eight holes. In the end, the question is not just about ...

The same body can look very different depending on whether you approach it as a biologist, a doctor, or a mathematician.

Imagine a supervillain attacking you with his unique superpower of creating small black holes. An invisible force zips ...

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What would happen if you got hit by a primordial black hole? In a study published this summer in the International Journal of Modern Physics D, Vanderbilt University physicist and sole author Robert ...

To solve the mysteries of black holes, a human should just venture into one. However, there is a rather complicated catch: A human can do this only if the respective black hole is supermassive and ...

James is a published author with multiple pop-history and science books to his name. He specializes in history, space, strange science, and anything out of the ordinary.View full profile James is a ...

Black holes keep showing up in the news. Scientists have recorded the space ripples from their violent crashes and even captured the first images of their shadowed outlines at the centers of galaxies.

Artist illustration of primordial black holes. NASA's Goddard Space Flight Center In 1974, science fiction author Larry Niven wrote a murder mystery with an interesting premise: Could you kill a man ...