At 225 solar masses, this gargantuan merger of two black holes challenges our thinking on these famously elusive objects.

An international team of physicists discovered the largest-ever merger of 2 black holes through a phenomenon known as ...

A collision observed between two black holes, each more massive than a hundred suns, is the largest merger of its kind ever ...

“It’s the most massive [merger] so far,” says Mark Hannam, a physicist at Cardiff University, UK, and part of the LVK ...

A group of Manitoba researchers were involved behind the scenes of an international effort that this week revealed how two ...

The new black hole has more than 200 times the mass of our sun – and is challenging theories of how objects form in space ...

Astrophysicists have analyzed two merging black holes; the team's best models suggest that at least one, if not both, of the ...

To date, the collaboration has detected dozens of merger events since its first Nobel Prize-winning discovery. Early detected ...

The Laser Interferometer Gravitational-wave Observatory (LIGO) is no stranger to making history and breaking records. In 2015 ...

Two colossal black holes among the most massive ever seen collided in deep space, creating gravitational waves that rippled ...

Scientists say the two black holes merged after colliding at speeds near the limit allowed by Albert Einstein’s theory of ...

Astronomers have detected the signal of a colossal black hole in deep space that likely formed when two already-large black ...