White Hole White holes are the hypothetical opposite of black holes. While black holes suck in everything, including lig ...

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Working off of Albert Einstein’s theory of gravity, the Australian physicist Ludwig Flamm suggested that a spacetime conduit could connect one side of a hole to the other. While black holes suck ...

Black holes—areas of space where gravity is so strong that not even light can escape—have long been objects of fascination, with astrophysicists, theoretical physicists and others dedicating ...