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How Christopher Nolan's 'Interstellar' turned general relativity into the bad guy

As Nolan embarks on "The Odyssey", we look back on the sci-fi movie where time dilation is as cruel as any Greek god.

'Crystals' of space-time could be the origins of certain rare black holes, theoretical study hints

'Crystals' of space-time could be the origins of certain rare black holes, theoretical study hints

By taking general relativity into higher dimensions, a trio of physicists has proven that a mathematical pattern of ripples in space-time geometry could give rise to naked singularities and microscopic black holes.

Harvard's Avi Loeb Bets $1000: We Will Find Alien Technology By December 2030

Harvard's Avi Loeb Bets $1000: We Will Find Alien Technology By December 2030

Harvard astronomer Avi Loeb bets $1000 against skeptic Michael Shermer that humanity will confirm alien technology by 2030. Learn how the anomalous object 3I/ATLAS could decide the winner.

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Science history: Gravitational waves detected, proving Einstein right — Sept. 14, 2015

When LIGO detected gravitational waves unleashed from two colliding black holes for the first time in science history, it set off a whole new era in astronomy.

Gravitational wave detector confirms theories of Einstein and Hawking: 'This is the clearest view yet of the nature of black holes'

Celebrating 10 years since the first detection of gravitational waves coming from colliding black holes, LIGO has confirmed the predictions of the greatest minds in physics.

Nobel prize winner and gravitational wave pioneer Rainer Weiss dies at 92

MIT professor, Nobel prize winner, and renowned astrophysicist Rainer Weiss has passed away at the age of 92.

10 of Futurama's smartest science references and gags

Good news, everyone! With "Futurama" season 12 about to land, here are 10 of the best science and math-based jokes from the sci-fi comedy's 25-year history.

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Book Review: 'The Warped Side of Our Universe' a novel look at secrets of cosmos

Book Review: 'The Warped Side of Our Universe' a novel look at secrets of cosmos

“The Warped Side of Our Universe: An Odyssey Through Black Holes, Wormholes, Time Travel, and Gravitational Waves” explores many secrets of the cosmos

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You Need to Watch Christopher Nolan's Sci-Fi Masterpiece on Amazon Prime ASAP

You Need to Watch Christopher Nolan's Sci-Fi Masterpiece on Amazon Prime ASAP

When Christopher Nolan made 'Interstellar,' he made a wonderful science fiction film that is basically peerless. Here's why it still holds up almost a decade later.

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