Researchers have spent 10 years improving the massive detectors they use to catch shockwaves from colliding black holes, and ...

A fresh black hole merger detection has offered the clearest evidence yet for Einstein’s relativity and Hawking’s predictions ...

Ten years after LIGO’s historical detection of gravitational waves, the project is cracking black hole mysteries at an astounding pace.

Before his passing, Stephen Hawking left humanity with one final inspiring message about curiosity, science, and the future ...

Astronomers detected in unprecedented detail a collision between two black holes. Their observations confirm predictions made by Albert Einstein and Stephen Hawking.

An exceptionally loud collision between two black holes has been detected by the LIGO gravitational wave observatory, ...

Ten years after the first gravitational wave detection, a new suite of instruments has captured distinctive ringing signals ...

Steven Hawking held a time travel party in 2009 for future humans, but no visitors have arrived, leaving the event as a curious experiment in physics history.

The Guardian posted yet another "very rare" interview with physicist Stephen Hawking today. While kept necessarily short, the interview provides some characteristically quotable phrases sure to become ...

Stephen Hawking is known for a lot of things — theoretical physics, quantum mechanics, general relativity — but being an an activist for peace in the Middle East is hardly one of them. Not any more!