Black holes

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Integral apparently discovered a black hole in the Milky Way

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Spitzer revealed hidden, hungry black holes

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An eye for an eye with a black hole

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New research finds black holes 'devouring' neutron stars in quick gulps

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Quantum physicist: Black holes don't exist

Researchers from the University of Oklahoma and China examined observations from the Hubble Space Telescope and discovered two massive black holes in the quasar Mercarian 231. Photo: Space Telescope Science Facility, Baltimore, Maryland.

Astronomical observation of a black hole feast

The vortex of the black hole. Image: NASA

Hawking backtracked on his position on black holes

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How can a black hole be discovered?

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Holes in theory - and in reality

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New light on black holes