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05/15/2018 / By Edsel Cook

Do wormholes exist? Astronomers say that these cosmic shortcuts could be leaving behind telltale “shadows”

Wormholes are the even more mysterious but nicer sibling of black holes. They’re both massive yet invisible distortions in space-time that swallow up anything that gets too near them. They even leave similar “shadows,” and according to a LiveScience article, the “smooshed” oblong shadow cast by a wormhole can be detected by radio telescopes. If […]

05/09/2018 / By David Williams

Scientists examine the “burp” of a hungry black hole, gain fascinating new understanding of this space phenomenon

The existence of black holes in space is no secret. And it’s not just because scientists have been able to “see” them through the use of many sophisticated Earth- and space-based instruments. As it turns out, black holes produce lots of evidence that they exist and are indeed active, by way of signals that can […]

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