Team behind world's first black hole image wins 'Oscar of science'
Phys.org - Thu 5 Sep 19The 347 scientists who collaborated to produce the world's first image of a black hole were honored Thursday with the Breakthrough Prize in Fundamental Physics, winning $3 million dollars for ...
First ever picture of a black hole scoops US$3-million prize
Nature News - Thu 5 Sep 19Nature, Published online: 05 September 2019; doi:10.1038/d41586-019-02659-5The Event Horizon Telescope team is one of six winners of the Breakthrough Prize, which covers physics, ...
Team plans colour film of black hole at galaxy's centre
BBC News - Thu 5 Sep 19The team that took the first ever image of a black hole announces plans to take a "razor sharp" full colour video of the one at the centre of our galaxy.
Shep Doeleman on the Breakthrough Prize-winning black hole photo
Newscientist - Thu 5 Sep 19The team behind the first ever image of a black hole has won the prestigious $3m Breakthrough Prize. New Scientist spoke with the group’s leader, Shep Doeleman
Scientists win millions in the 2020 Breakthrough Prize
Newscientist - Thu 5 Sep 19The Breakthrough Prize rewards work in physics, mathematics, and the life sciences, and it has just awarded almost $20 million to researchers around the world
Scientists who captured first black hole image win $3 million prize - CNET
CNET Cutting Edge - Thu 5 Sep 19A team of 347 people will share what's known as the "Oscars of Science."
Scientists Behind First Black Hole Image Awarded $3 Million Breakthrough Prize
Geek.com - Thu 5 Sep 19The Event Horizon Telescope (EHT) collaboration won a $3 million Breakthrough Prize in Fundamental Physics for capturing the first image of a black hole. (Photo Credit: ...
Scientists Behind First Black Hole Image Win $3 Million Breakthrough Prize Award
Gizmodo - Thu 5 Sep 19The Breakthrough Prize Foundation has awarded $21.6 million to winners of its 2020 Breakthrough Prizes, including a $3 million prize to 347 members of the black hole-imaging Event Horizon Telescope ...
First Ever Black Hole Image Earns Researchers a $3 Million Prize
Livescience - Thu 5 Sep 19The team of researchers that captured the first direct image of a black hole was honored with an "Oscar of Science" — the 2020 Breakthrough Prize in Fundamental Physics.
Event Horizon Telescope Team Wins $3 Million Breakthrough Prize for Epic Black Hole Imagery
SPACE.com - Thu 5 Sep 19The Event Horizon Telescope team, which earlier this year unveiled photos of the supermassive black hole at the heart of the galaxy M87, has won the $3 million annual Breakthrough Prize in fundamental ...
Mathematician Wins $3 Million Breakthrough Prize for 'Magic Wand Theorem'
Livescience - Thu 5 Sep 19Their research answered many questions. Among them: What happens if you put a candle in a room full of perfect mirrors?
Here are this year’s Breakthrough Prize Winners
TechCrunch - Thu 5 Sep 19Today, at the 8thth annual Breakthrough Prize Awards, hundreds of scientists will win their share of $10 million in awards for their outstanding work in the fields of Fundamental Physics, Life ...