An international team led by researchers at Oxford University Physics have proved Einstein was correct about a key prediction ...

Scientists have proven one of Einstein’s theories, finding evidence that a plunging-region around black holes not only exists ...

Over 100 years on, scientists have finally confirmed one of Albert Einstein's theories about the nature of black holes. In ...

"This represents an exciting new development in the study of black holes," astrophysicist Andrew Mummery said.

Einstein's general theory of relativity predicted that so-called 'plunging regions' around black holes would accelerate ...

Oxford scientists have proven one of Einstein’s theories, finding evidence that a plunging-region around black holes not only exists, but ...

A new study by an international team led by researchers at Oxford University Physics has provided the first observational ...

Scientists have proven one of Albert Einstein's theories, finding evidence that a plunging-region around black holes not only ...

Researchers have finally confirmed one of Albert Einstein’s key predictions about gravity after observing a “plunging region” ...

A black hole pulling material from a companion star towards it, forming a disc that rotates around the black hole before falling into it. Credit: NASA / CXC/ M. Weiss. Scientists have made a ...

"Think of it like a river turning into a waterfall — hitherto, we have been looking at the river. This is our first sight of ...

But, decades ago, Albert Einstein 's theoretical work predicted that, at a certain proximity to the black hole, matter would ...