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Explosive black hole flare from the center of our galaxy reconstructed from 'a single flickering pixel' using AI and Einstein's equationsAn explosive flare from the Milky Way's central black hole has been translated from 'a single flickering pixel' into a detailed 3D model using AI and Einstein's general relativity equations.
By Robert Lea Published
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How do lasers work?First predicted by Einstein more than a century ago, lasers have shaped our modern technological landscape. But how do they work?
By Joanna Thompson Published
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Albert Einstein: Biography, facts and impact on scienceA brief biography of Albert Einstein (March 14, 1879 - April 18, 1955), the scientist whose theories changed the way we think about the universe.
By Adam Mann Last updated
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8 ways you can see Einstein's theory of relativity in real lifeReference Relativity is one of the most famous scientific theories of the 20th century, but how well does it explain the things we see in our daily lives?
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Einstein's predictions mean rare 'gravitational lasers' could exist throughout the universe, new paper claimsA new study combining two of Albert Einstein's famous predictions suggests that ripples in space-time can combine into 'gravitational lasers', firing out of black holes in random directions across the cosmos.
By Paul Sutter Published
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Stunning 'Einstein engagement ring' from the early universe is one of the oldest ever discoveredThe Hubble Space Telescope has snapped a stunning photo of one of the most distant Einstein rings ever found. The luminous halo of light aligns perfectly with another galaxy, making it look like a cosmic engagement ring.
By Harry Baker Published
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'Twisty' new theory of gravity says information can escape black holes after allEinstein's theory of relativity say black holes are 'bald', but a new tweak to his research may give the mysterious objects their long-sought 'hair.'
By Paul Sutter Published
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Gravitational wave lab LIGO roars back online to detect the oldest black hole collisions ever seenLIGO has been upgraded to observe gigantic black hole mergers 5 billion light-years away.
By Jonas Enander Published
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10 discoveries that prove Einstein was right about the universe — and 1 that proves him wrongAlbert Einstein's theories of relativity have been proven to be true time and again in the more than 100 years following their publication.
By Brandon Specktor Published
