Black Hole

Following the release of their new single “No Shame” this week, 5 Seconds of Summer have released a visual that, well, has no shame. Directed by Hannah Lux Davis and reminiscent of Nineties music videos like Soundgarden’s “Black Hole Sun,” the “No Shame” clip features all kinds of public displays…

The government steps up support, not to boost growth but to ensure social stabilityRARELY HAVE plans in China fallen apart so swiftly and so publicly. On January 12th the leaders of Hubei declared that the province’s GDP would grow by 7.5% this year. They made no mention of a new…

The government steps up support, not to boost growth but to ensure social stabilityRARELY HAVE plans in China fallen apart so swiftly and so publicly. On January 12th the leaders of Hubei declared that the province’s GDP would grow by 7.5% this year. They made no mention of a new…

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When two neutron stars slammed together far off in space, they created a powerful shaking in the universe — gravitational waves that scientists detected on Earth in 2017. Now, sifting through those gravitational wave recordings, a pair of physicists think the…

This is a trippy video detailing the 'black hole' technique of pouring layered acrylic paint on a black canvas and continuously tilting the canvas to create a cool design. That's fun. In process it kinda looks like a painting of an eyeball following me around…

Credit: CC0 Public Domain RUDN astrophysicists have proposed a new method for approximate calculation of the parameters of spherically symmetric black holes in the Einstein-Maxwell theory. By comparing the shadow radii of the black holes obtained via this method with exact numerical solutions, astrophysicists have revealed that the approximation they…

One of the indelible hallmarks of science is internationalism. While national scientific communities may have distinctively different characteristics—British empiricism, French rationalism and American pragmatism come to mind—the end products are almost universally agreed upon once scientists in a given discipline attain consensus. Unlike politics, science knows no boundaries. And so…

January 25, 2020 AT 12:31 am via Astronomy Now“These objects look like gas and behave like stars,” said Andrea Ghez, director of the UCLA Galactic Center Group and co-author of a paper published in the journal Nature. Ghez and her colleagues discovered the first object, later named G1, in 2005.…

Star Trek: Picard takes place years ahead in the Star Trek Prime timeline, where it finds Captain Jean-Luc Picard having retired from his career in Starfleet. The series also includes a lot of references to Trek history and storylines from different sources, including Star Trek: The Next Generation and Star…