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

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

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

The merger wasn’t just the biggest ever, but also an event so rare that it challenges existing models for black hole genesis.

Using ripples in space-time predicted by Einstein, a team of researchers has detected a cosmic merger of unprecedented ...

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

Gravitational wave detectors have "heard" the ripples in space caused by the most massive black hole merger yet. One ...

A puzzling gravitational wave was detected, and astronomers have determined that it comes from a record-breaking black hole ...

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

L ast month, work began on the world’s first space-based gravitational wave detector. The European Space Agency and partner ...

The powerful merger, designated GW231123, produced an extremely large black hole about 225 times the mass of our Sun.