General Relativity2026-05-271 minarXiv:2605.28951expressBlack Hole on a Diet: A New Voice from the AbyssA black hole can be compared to a bell: after being struck, it vibrates, emitting a decaying 'ring.' This ring is the gravitational waves that detectors on Earth pick up.Lodovico Capuano·Thomas Lovo·Gorka Prieto-Varela·Subhodeep Sarkar·Adrien Kuntz·Enrico Barausse·Dawood Kothawalano-hair theoremHawking radiationJacob BekensteinJohn Archibald WheelerStephen Hawkingblack hole mergerblack holeHawking radiationprimordial black holeEHT👍👎☆SimplePopularAdvanced