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The Latest Breaking News from Albert Einstein

Netflix's new #1 movie is the perfect follow-up to Oppenheimer

Einstein and the Bomb is racing up the charts

Total Film

Black hole-like 'gravastars' could be stacked like Russian tea dolls

A new solution to Einstein's theory of general relativity suggests a hypothetical star could be made of stacked black holes.

Space

Enjoyed Oppenheimer? Netflix has your next must-watch show

Your essential Oppenheimer follow-up

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Hundred years ago, Satyendra Nath Bose changed physics forever

Satyendra Nath Bose revolutionized physics with his discovery of a quantum statistics to describe photons, paving the way for modern quantum theory.

The Hindu

Einstein's predictions mean rare 'gravitational lasers' could exist throughout the universe, new paper claims

A new study combining two of Albert Einstein's famous predictions suggests that ripples in space-time can combine into 'gravitational lasers', firing out of black holes in random directions across the cosmos.

LiveScience

What would happen if you moved at the speed of light?

We take a look at what would happen to the human body if it could travel at the speed of light.

Space

New on Netflix: 5 movies and shows to watch this week (Feb. 12-18)

Every new Netflix show and movie available on the streaming service this week, including 'Love Is Blind'

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Dark matter could be gently wobbling space-time around us — and scientists may finally know how to detect it

A new paper suggests we may finally be able to uncover the identity of dark matter using the same technology that detects ripples in space-time known as gravitational waves.

Space

Can we escape this dismal reality?

Unsurprisingly, pop culture gets the multiverse wrong. Here's how it really works and how to escape this place

Salon

Astronomers spot unusual object falling in the black hole ‘mass gap’

Astronomers report a discovery of a mysterious object in the sky that challenges our understanding of extreme matter.

The Hindu

Why the multiverse is possible according to physics, but not definitely

From the possibility of multiple universes to the concept of cosmic inflation, explore the boundaries of physics and reality.

The Hindu

Dark matter could be gently wobbling space-time around us — and scientists may finally know how to detect it

A new paper suggests we may finally be able to uncover the identity of dark matter using the same technology that detects ripples in space-time known as gravitational waves.

LiveScience

1st gravitational wave detector in space 'LISA' will hunt for ripples in spacetime

The triple-spacecraft gravitational wave detector, named LISA, has received the go-ahead to become the first mission to detect spacetime ripples from space.

Space

Optical Illusion: Only the one with razor-sharp vision can find an umbrella among ostriches

Consider yourself to possess the sharp intellect of Albert Einstein and the hawk-like vision of a Sherlock Holmes? Your abilities will be put to the test by picture puzzles! Visual puzzles are intended to be challenging, but those with keen brains can solve them by carefully examining every element and…

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The Hindu

As our universe grows old, how will it change? | Explained

Discover the fate of the universe, from its past to its potential future, based on the laws of physics.

The Guardian - UK

Devon schoolboy joins Mensa with higher IQ score than Einstein

Rory Bidwell, 12, achieves maximum of 162 on the test, above the 160 estimated for Einstein and Hawking

Space

Gory simulation reconstructs violent clash as a monster black hole spaghettifies star from start to finish

A new cosmic crime scene reconstruction tells the full story of a star ripped apart by a ravenous black hole, revealing a previously unknown aspect of these tidal disruption events.

Space

2nd image of 1st black hole ever pictured confirms Einstein's general relativity (photo)

A second image of the first black hole ever pictured by humanity, the supermassive black hole in M87, taken one year later shows its shadow persists just as Einstein predicted.

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Inverse

Einstein’s “Greatest Mistake” Could Actually Help Explain Why the Universe Is Expanding So Quickly

Dark energy is still an unknown form of energy that is believed to be making the universe expand at an ever-increasing rate.

Space

China launches 'lobster eye' Einstein Probe to study black holes, neutron stars and more (video)

On Jan. 9, China launched its Einstein Probe to observe the X-ray sky, hunting for high-energy light from neutron stars, feeding black holes and other exotic objects.

Guitar World

“As a kid, I became fascinated: blues, banjo playing, English traditional music, Scots music”: How Martin Simpson is reworking trad Appalachian standards and turning them into folk guitar masterworks

The folk maestro’s latest record, Nothing But Green Willow, is a beautiful collection of songs from the Appalachian Mountains. Here he tells us how he breathed new life into them

The Conversation

Why is the universe ripping itself apart? A new study of exploding stars shows dark energy may be more complicated than we thought

What is the universe made of? This question has driven astronomers for hundreds of years.

The Conversation

Dark energy is one of the biggest puzzles in science and we're now a step closer to understanding it

Over ten years ago, the Dark Energy Survey (DES) began mapping the universe to find evidence that could help us understand the nature of the mysterious phenomenon known as dark energy. I’m one of more than 100 contributing scientists that have helped produce the final DES measurement, which has just…

The Guardian - UK

Why? The Purpose of the Universe by Philip Goff review – a real poser

An ingenious and accessible discussion of a big question we’ll never answer – the reason for our existence

Space

12 of the most exciting black hole discoveries of 2023

2023 has been a bumper year for black holes, especially those of the supermassive variety. Here is Space.com's picks for the most exciting black hole stories of the year.

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