While sifting out signatures of supernova remnants, a high-schooler stumbled upon the afterglow of a dormant black hole. It ...

There are plenty of weird things floating around in space and black holes may be the weirdest. They’ve certainly sparked and ...

The recent discovery of a stupendously powerful neutrino has left scientists scratching their heads. New research suggests it ...

Black holes have such extreme gravity that not even light can escape. They have been caught shredding entire stars and can ...

A new study suggests our observable universe may be trapped inside a black hole after examining a James Webb Space Telescope ...

The James Webb Space Telescope has found perhaps its most profound discovery to date. The uncovered preferred direction for ...

Astronomers have uncovered a baffling cosmic anomaly — a supermassive black hole in galaxy NGC 5084 that appears to be ...

New research challenges our understanding of black holes, proposing they may not be cosmic dead ends after all.

Often seen as destructive, supermassive black holes could help sustain life under specific conditions, scientists have found.

Using the Atacama Large Millimeter/sub-millimeter Array — a group of dozens of radio telescopes in the Chilean desert and the ...

However, in the entire history of astronomy, we have found just a bare handful of candidate sky objects that might—maybe—prove to be the elusive middle-sized black holes scientists would love ...

At the center of most large galaxies, including our own Milky Way, sits a supermassive black hole. Interstellar gas ...