Astrophysicists have analyzed two merging black holes; the team's best models suggest that at least one, if not both, of the ...

The largest black hole collision ever recorded has scientists' jaws on the floor — and scratching their heads.

The Laser Interferometer Gravitational-wave Observatory (LIGO) is no stranger to making history and breaking records. In 2015 ...

The future of at least one of the U.S. LIGO observatories is in jeopardy as deep cuts to science programs are proposed by the ...

A collision observed between two black holes, each more massive than a hundred suns, is the largest merger of its kind ever ...

An international team of physicists discovered the largest-ever merger of 2 black holes through a phenomenon known as ...

A new method to analyze gravitational-wave data could transform how we study some of the universe's most extreme events—black ...

A U.S. gravitational wave detector spotted a collision between fast-spinning “forbidden” black holes that challenge physics ...

A physics conference has received a report of the gravitational wave from the heaviest pair of black holes we’ve so far ...

A group of Manitoba researchers were involved behind the scenes of an international effort that this week revealed the first ...

What occurs when the universe plays a cosmic curveball, breaking down long-standing assumptions about how black holes form?

A short-lived ripple in space-time revealed that two black holes merged into a giant black hole with the mass of 225 suns ...