In the race to resolve the tension between cosmological and local measurements of the Hubble constant, another method enters the contest… using gravitational wave signals without an electromagnetic counterpart!!
Can a sneezing ant destroy a black hole? Regge and Wheeler set out to find out.
Today we interview Dr. Maya Fishbach, assistant professor at the Canadian Institute for Theoretical Astrophysics (CITA), University of Toronto, winner of the 2025 Annie Jump Cannon Award and a plenary speaker at #AAS247
Subtle whispers in gravitational waves put general relativity to the test.
Today’s bite explores how munching on tiny black holes can lead stars to an early demise.
Do black holes have a family tree? Read more in today’s bite!