Albert Einstein, a revolutionary scientist and philosopher, believed imagination was crucial for groundbreaking discoveries ...

Albert Einstein, everyone’s favorite wild-haired genius with a mischievous grin, is more than just a pop culture icon whose legend lives on today. He’s arguably the most influential scientist of the ...

Two recently observed black hole mergers, occurring just weeks apart in late 2024, have opened an extraordinary new window ...

Physicist Mir Faizal, Adjunct Professor with UBC Okanagan’s Irving K. Barber Faculty of Science, was not out to shatter the ...

For the first time, scientists have detected two black hole mergers with spins so unusual they may reveal a new generation of ...

Albert Einstein is famous for his contributions to physics, even predicting this strange and fascinating gravitational effect, now visible to modern scientists.

Twin black hole collisions detected in 2024 have provided the sharpest-ever test of Einstein’s theory while revealing new details about how black holes form and spin.

For the first time, scientists have heard the haunting ‘cry’ of two newborn black holes — a sound born from one of the ...

Evidence of this quantum layer may be coming soon. Here’s what you’ll learn in this story: Physicists are still puzzling over ...

New results from an international team including UBC astrophysicists highlight the first black hole observed to be spinning ...

Recent observations of gravitational waves from merging black holes have confirmed a theory proposed by physicist Stephen ...

In a paper published in The Astrophysical Journal Letters, the international LIGO-Virgo-KAGRA Collaboration reports on the detection of two gravitational wave events in October and November of 2024 ...