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.

A tiny black hole passing through a human sounds like sci-fi, yet physicist Robert Scherrer finally calculated what would happen. Judge Calls Trump’s Guard Move Illegal Dolph Lundgren admits he felt ...

If you've ever wondered what would actually happen if a microscopic black hole tunneled straight through your body, answers have finally arrived. And surprisingly, the damage would be pretty minor – ...

If you've ever wondered what would actually happen if a microscopic black hole tunneled straight through your body, answers have finally arrived. And surprisingly, the damage would be pretty minor – ...

A tiny black hole zipping through your body sounds like the kind of death dreamed up by a pulp-era sci-fi writer. Which, fittingly enough, it was. In 1974, Larry Niven imagined a murder carried out by ...

Efforts to limit ozone-depleting chemical compounds had a significant impact. The ozone hole over the Antarctic is significantly smaller in 2025 than in previous years, ranking as the fifth-smallest ...

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 ...

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Astronomers using the James Webb Space Telescope (JWST) may have discovered the most distant supermassive black hole ever seen. The enormous object, hosted by the galaxy GHZ2, is so far away that ...

Some people may worry about being bitten by a snake or spider, but have you ever considered what would happen if a small black hole tried to pass through your body? An article by Professor of Physics ...