Peter Bentzon (ca. 1783–after 1850) was not only a free man; he was also a silversmith and jeweler who worked in Philadelphia and on the Caribbean island of St. Croix. Bentzon’s work is recognized ...

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Astronomers have discovered a supermassive black hole firing a giant energy beam directly at Earth. This cosmic giant, weighing as much as 700 million suns, is located in a galaxy from the early ...

according to a White House announcement. The president honored nearly 400 researchers with the award this year. “The award recognizes innovative and far-reaching developments in science and technology ...

The proposed label is a black-and-white box that shows the percentage of the daily recommended amount of sodium, added sugar, and saturated fat included in a serving, and rates whether a serving ...

Astronomers have discovered a supermassive black hole that's shooting a giant ... Harry is a U.K.-based senior staff writer at Live Science. He studied marine biology at the University of Exeter ...

The supermassive black hole at the center of the Milky Way, called Sagittarius A*, is about four times more massive than this one. White dwarfs are among the most compact objects in the cosmos ...

Now, researchers report that they have caught a supermassive black hole in the act of eating a white dwarf, the last stage of evolution for stars like our Sun – but the white dwarf is not giving ...

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There, in the heart of a galaxy named 1ES 1927+654, squats a supermassive black hole whose monkeyshines and hijinks have baffled astronomers for years. Now, we might finally have an explanation for at ...

Plus, he notes, all the scientists studying primordial black holes are gaining a ton of insights into the physics of the early universe. “It is not useless,” Clesse says. “It is science.” ...