A tiny particle that smashed into Earth with a record-shattering energy of 220 petaelectronvolts could be the last scream of ...

Black holes are some of the most mysterious objects in the universe. For decades, physicists believed their explosive deaths ...

A team of physicists from the University of Massachusetts Amherst recently proposed that humans could directly observe black hole explosions for the first time within the next decade. This ...

Hawking radiation, a theoretical prediction arising from the interplay between quantum mechanics and general relativity, posits that black holes emit thermal radiation due to quantum effects near the ...

If a new proposal by physicists bears out, the recent detection of a record-setting neutrino could be the first evidence of ...

MIT scientists link a record neutrino to a primordial black hole explosion, offering clues to Hawking radiation and dark ...

Scientists may have found a new way to detect some of the universe's most mysterious objects, primordial black holes (PBHs), using Hawking radiation. This groundbreaking approach relies upon watching ...

When you buy through links on our articles, Future and its syndication partners may earn a commission. An illustration of a supermassive black hole merging with a smaller black hole. Such interactions ...

A new study from MIT suggests that the most powerful neutrino ever detected—the so-called “ghost particle” that barely ...

“We’re not claiming that it’s absolutely going to happen this decade. But there could be a 90% chance that it does." reading time 2 minutes It’s been a fantastic week for Stephen Hawking’s black hole ...

Alfredo has a PhD in Astrophysics and a Master's in Quantum Fields and Fundamental Forces from Imperial College London.View full profile Alfredo has a PhD in Astrophysics and a Master's in Quantum ...