These paradoxes aren’t philosophical word games — they emerge directly from equations physicists rely on every day.

Are black holes as simple as they appear, or is there more to their story? Theories that attempt to resolve the so-called black hole information paradox predict that black holes are much more ...

We delve into some of the most famous paradoxes of special relativity. We delve into a couple of the most famous paradoxes of special relativity: the Twin Paradox, The Ladder Paradox (aka the ...

An illustration of what a black hole with an accretion disk may look like based on modern understanding. The extreme gravitational fields create huge distortions in the hot matter and gas rotating ...