Space
Black hole-sized magnetic fields could be created on Earth
Scientists should be able to create magnetic fields on Earth that rival the strength of those seen in black holes and neutron stars.
Space
Giant black hole discovered at centre of cosmic ‘spider’s web’
The research is the latest to try and illuminate the mysterious formation of these cosmic monsters, which are so dense that not even light can escape their gravitational pull.
Space
Astronomers discovered Earth’s closest black hole – Here’s how to ‘see’ it
A team of astronomers from the European Southern Observatory (ESO) discovered a black hole just 1 000 light-years from Earth, and it can be ‘seen’ with the naked eye.