Stephen Hawking's New Theory On Black Holes

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August 26, 2015

Theoretical physicist Stephen Hawking is pictured on July 20, 2015 in London, England. (Stuart C. Wilson/Getty Images for Breakthrough Initiatives)

Famed physicist Stephen Hawking presented a new idea on black holes yesterday at a gathering of scientists at the KTH Royal Institute of Technology in Stockholm. His new theory focuses on where information winds up in a black hole.

Priya Natarajan, a professor of astronomy and physics at Yale, discusses black holes and Hawking's new theory with Here & Now's Jeremy Hobson.

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Priya Natarajan, theoretical astrophysicist and professor in the Departments of Astronomy and Physics at Yale University.

This segment aired on August 26, 2015.