Earlier this year, new research suggested a potential solution to one of the most troubling aspects of modern physics — that "singularities" seem to exist at the hearts of black holes. The idea of the ...

At cosmological scales, Albert Einstein’s theory of general relativity has given scientists an immensely accurate blueprint ...

A trillion years ago, our universe didn’t exist, at least not in any recognizable form. According to the Big Bang theory, everything we know today once existed in a single, infinitely dense point ...

A team of scientists is proposing a bold alternative to the Big Bang theory, suggesting that our universe may have formed ...

A new quantum recipe for black holes could be the first step toward a theory of "quantum gravity", the "holy grail" of ...

A new cosmological theory is challenging the traditional Big Bang model by proposing that the universe originated from a gravitational collapse that created a black hole. According to a study ...

John Scalzi, bestselling sci-fi author of the Old Man’s War series, wrote in a blog post on Thursday that Vinge’s singularity theory in now so ubiquitous within science fiction and the tech ...