Recent progress in string theory has significantly reshaped our understanding of black holes. Traditionally seen as objects characterised by event horizons and singularities, black holes are now being ...

The correspondence between black holes and two-dimensional conformal field theories (CFTs) offers a profound framework for understanding quantum aspects of gravity and holography. This duality, ...

(PhysOrg.com) -- A new analysis of supermassive black holes has discovered the entropy of the universe is much greater than previously thought, which means it may also be very slightly closer to ...

A fresh black hole merger detection has offered the clearest evidence yet for Einstein’s relativity and Hawking’s predictions. Scientists tracked the complete cosmic collision, confirming that black ...

Could the vast universe in which we live actually be the interior of a black hole within a larger universe? The idea, which sounds as if it comes from the realm of science fiction, actually arises ...