Holes in the Universe: Black or Naked?
Sunday, January 25th, 2009Many have heard of so-called black holes which are collapsed giant stars so massive that an “event horizon” surrounding it prevents light or anything else from escape—hence the name black hole. But the universe might also a harbor a sibling of the black hole, “naked singularities,” which also are created from massive stars but are visible.
In recent years the speculation of 96% of our universe is missing dark matter and dark energy, along side an infinite number of parallel universes, and the 4% of the stuff we know about has 7 hidden dimensions seem like bad science fiction. (more…)










