Scientists have suggested that tiny primordial black holes with the power to hollow out planets could be passing through everyday materials here on earth — rocks, glass, metal, and maybe even ...

"We have to think outside of the box because what has been done to find primordial black holes previously hasn't worked." Scientists have suggested that tiny primordial black holes with the power ...

There could be planets around the supermassive black hole at the heart of our galaxy – and we may be ready to find them, scientists say. That hope comes after researchers found the first ever ...

9, 2024 — Could a decades-long debate ... Evidence of Primordial Black Holes May Be Hiding in Planets, or Even Everyday Objects Here on Earth Dec. 2, 2024 — A theoretical study suggests ...

More information: De-Chang Dai et al, Searching for small primordial black holes in planets, asteroids and here on Earth, Physics of the Dark Universe (2024). DOI: 10.1016/j.dark.2024.101662 ...

Moreover, because young stars are often accompanied by planets, this discovery also raises the possibility of finding orbiting worlds near black holes, Peißker said in the statement. "It seems ...

A theoretical study suggests that small black holes born in the early universe ... wondered if a PBH ever became trapped within a planet, moon or asteroid, either during or after its formation.

There could be planets around the supermassive black hole at the heart of our galaxy – and we may be ready to find them, scientists say. That hope comes after researchers found the first ever binary ...

While PBHs would have much less mass than stellar black holes formed from dying stars, they would still be highly dense, with the mass of a mountain compressed into an area the size of an atom.

PBHs would have much less mass than the stellar black holes later formed by dying stars, but they would still be extremely dense, like the mass of a mountain compacted into an area the size of an atom ...