Death by ‘spaghettification’: Scientists capture a star being shredded into thin streams of gas as it is devoured by a supermassive black hole The extreme gravitational forces from the black hole tore material off of the star Normally, these so-called ‘tidal disruption events’ are hidden by clouds of dust This obscuring matter comes from the … Read more
The ozone hole over the Antarctic has reached its 2020 peak and is one of the largest holes of recent years. Ozone depletion over the frozen continent was first spotted in 1985 and over the last 35 years various measures have been introduced to try and shrink the hole. Every August, at the start of … Read more
Pregnant Stassi Schroeder reveals her baby girl has a ‘hole in her heart’ as she describes the diagnosis as ‘hell on earth’ By Heather Waugh For Dailymail.com Published: 16:40 BST, 2 October 2020 | Updated: 16:41 BST, 2 October 2020 Stassi Schroeder has revealed her baby girl has a hole in her heart. The reality … Read more
Albert Einstein’s theory of general relativity – the idea that gravity is matter warping spacetime- has faced more than 100 years of scrutiny, but a new discovery may hold wait to the physicist’s hypothesis. Researchers at the University of Arizona uncovered a ‘shadow’ cast by the supermassive black hole, known as M87, which proves Einstein … Read more
The M87* black hole that was famously photographed by astronomers last year appears to be wobbling, a new study claims. As it rotates, ‘turbulence’ in the flow of matter being sucked in to the dark central void alters the brightest spot of its surrounding orange ring over time, giving the illusion that it’s wobbling or … Read more
Ellen Pompeo wears a T-shirt with a large HOLE in it as she walks with friends in LA during a break from shooting season 17 of Grey’s Anatomy By Sarah Abraham For Dailymail.com Published: 17:57 BST, 24 September 2020 | Updated: 18:21 BST, 24 September 2020 She recently began shooting season 17 of her long-standing … Read more
Britain’s cities suffer a £40MILLION Covid-19 parking fine black hole: Councils saw revenues plunge by 71% between April and June Fall in fine revenues has been revealed for UK authorities between April and June Revenues sank from £55.7million in 2019 to just £16.6million this year London boroughs lost out on a massive £31.8million due to … Read more
Astronomers have detected a monster black hole 150 times heavier than our Sun as a result of the energy wave produced when two smaller black holes merged. Researchers using the LIGO and Virgo gravitational wave detectors spotted a wave with eight times the energy of the Sun coming from 17 billion light years away. This energetic … Read more
Laid low by a flagging share price, BT is now feared to be an attractive target for vulture funds that could swoop in and pick it to pieces. The former state telecoms monopoly, privatised by Margaret Thatcher, was worth £49billion four years ago but its value has since been diminished to just over £10billion. Yet … Read more
The coronavirus pandemic has left the Greater London area with an estimated £5.7billion black hole in its public finances – after the lockdown and work from home economy sapped £575million a day from the capital’s economy in a £66.9billion hammer blow. Now taxpayers face having to pick up the bill for the lost revenue in … Read more