Heaviest black hole pair ever discovered

When the James Webb Space Telescope (JWST) launched on Christmas Day 2021, astronomers hoped it would revolutionise our understanding of the early stages of the Universe. And they were right. Almost a

Flicking through the pages of BBC Sky at Night Magazine each month, you’d be forgiven for thinking astronomers have black holes pinned down. Whether it’s the dramatic imaging of black hole shadows by

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Planetary physicist Dr Sheila Kanani on why now is the time to spot shooting stars and a sunlit Saturn

Uri Geller has appeared in our newspapers, on our TV screens and in the pages of Fortean Times many times since he first burst onto the world stage in 1973 courtesy of a live appearance on The Dimbleb

Once you hit midlife, you’re told to lift heavy weights and work your bones hard to prevent fractures. But a new method has come along to revolutionize osteoporosis prevention—all in 10 minutes a week. Tony Edwards investigates