Adityamane Empirical·2d agoCosmic Expansion Makes Total Entropy Rise: Is the Universe Moving Towards Maximum Entropy?The universe is expanding.
Mriga·2d agoA brief history of HawkingOn November 8, 2018, one of the earliest wheelchairs used by Stephen Hawking fetched a whopping sum of nearly £300,000, while a copy of his…
The Sleepy Physicist·3d agoWhy Black Hole Gravity Doesn’t Need to EscapeWhen a star collapses, its light disappears while its gravitational pull remains. The reason challenges one of our most basic assumptions…A response icon1A response icon1
Mark Cox·3d agoHawking Radiation Explained: How Black Holes Slowly EvaporateBlack holes are defined by the impossibility of escape. Nothing that crosses the event horizon, the boundary of no return, can ever get…
Adityamane Empirical·6d agoThe First Law of the Universe: How Energy, Entropy, and Gravity Shape SpacetimeWhat if the universe itself obeys the same thermodynamic law that governs a steam engine, a refrigerator, or a star?
Bill Giannakopoulos·6d agoCan Quantum Information Seed Baby Universes?Black holes may do more than evaporate. Could the quantum information they accumulate influence the emergence of entirely new universes?
Bill Giannakopoulos·Nov 3Do Black Holes Measure the Universe — and Does This Suggest the Universe Is Its Own Observer?Black holes may be natural quantum measuring devices. Some physicists have even proposed that entire universes could emerge from their…A response icon1A response icon1
InStarts With A Bang!byEthan Siegel·Oct 30Ask Ethan: Can we solve the mysteries of the largest black holes?Back in 2004, a supermassive black hole from 10.8 billion years ago was found, weighing in at 66 billion solar masses. How is this…A response icon4A response icon4
InThe AcademicbyRudi Widiyanto·Oct 29Black Holes That Give Birth to StarsWhen You Forget What the Universe Made You ForA response icon3A response icon3