Jonny Nelson introduces an animated explanation of black body radiation. All objects are continually absorbing and emitting infrared radiation, for example a heater (radiator). There are no known ...

VLADIVOSTOK - Russian scientists reported a rare phenomenon involving a black emission of plasma observed on the Sun, the ...

A black fungus that's growing in Chernobyl's infamous No. 4 nuclear reactor is absorbing some of its radiation as part of its ...

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Primordial black holes (PBHs), which are thought to have formed right after the Big Bang, may be heating up and exploding ...

Black hole quantum effects are usually thought to be too small to have any observable signatures. This is indeed the case for heavy black holes, such as the ones detected via gravitational waves by ...

It left a 30-kilometer exclusion zone—a deserted landscape where high radiation levels remain even ... an unlikely survivor: a resilient black fungus called Cladosporium sphaerospermum.

Many more supermassive black holes could be ‘hiding’ in the universe than previously thought, a new study suggests.