Daily Maverick

DM is much better if you are signed in...

Enter your email below and we'll send you a one-time pin to log in.

Get Support DM Shop Support DM

Black hole

Scientists find a 'needle in a haystack’ dormant black hole

COSMIC DISCOVERY

Scientists find a 'needle in a haystack’ dormant black hole

By Reuters

African scientists and technology could drive future black hole discoveries

THE CONVERSATION

African scientists and technology could drive future black hole discoveries

By Roger Deane and Iniyan Natarajan

Einsteinian Ecstasy: The supermassive black hole at the centre of our galaxy revealed and photographed

MILKY WAY CONFIDENTIAL

Einsteinian Ecstasy: The supermassive black hole at the centre of our galaxy revealed and photographed

By Elsabé Brits

First image of black hole marks 'breakthrough for humanity'

Interstellar

First image of black hole marks 'breakthrough for humanity'

By Bloomberg, Tiara Walters and News24

Stephen Hawking: A brief history of his time

Maverick Life

Stephen Hawking: A brief history of his time

By Marelise Van Der Merwe

Newsdeck

US trio wins physics Nobel for detection of waves from black hole collisions

By AFP

Black Holes 'NSinc: The SA discovery that’s got astronomers in a spin

Maverick Life

Black Holes 'NSinc: The SA discovery that’s got astronomers in a spin

By Marelise Van Der Merwe

Spin of distant black hole measured at half of speed of light

Sci-Tech

Spin of distant black hole measured at half of speed of light

By Reuters