Category Archives: Physics

The Big Bang, Einstein’s Biggest Blunder, and the Age of the Universe

The Big Bang is considered the birth of our Universe and, in consequence, the origin of space and time. It’s hard to wrap your brain around the fact that when looking into the sky at stars and planets light-years away, … Continue reading

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University of Berkeley Astronomers Discover Largest Known Black Holes

University of California, Berkeley Astronomers have discovered the largest black holes known to date. The black holes are estimated to be have masses equivalent to about 10 billion suns each (one black hole being slightly bigger than the other). The … Continue reading

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