A black hole is growing at one of the fastest rates ever recorded, according to a team of astronomers. This discovery from ...

Ten years ago, astronomers made history when they first detected ripples in spacetime, called gravitational waves, from the ...

Most supermassive black holes lurk in the nuclei of galaxies, surrounded by stars and glowing with haloes of superhot matter, ...

The polarization pattern around M87* — the first black hole to be directly imaged by the Event Horizon Telescope — has ...

For scientists, learning more about how black holes behave is essential to understanding how the universe works. A recent ...

The last gasp of a primordial black hole may be the source of the highest-energy "ghost particle" detected to date, a new MIT ...

The Big Bang may have spawned these theoretical black holes, whose lives are thought to end in a burst of extremely energetic particles.

"It's an elegant answer, really, because we thought it was a tiny galaxy full of many separate cold stars, but it's actually, ...

This new theory proposes that black holes could actually be tiny "bubbles". This involves the conversion of matter into dark ...

During the early scientific observations of the distant universe by the James Webb Space Telescope (JWST), scientists began to notice a peculiar class of objects. They are very red, extremely compact, ...