Space is already filled with plenty of mysteries, and black holes may be among the strangest. Here are some of the questions ...

A new form of black hole archeology, linking spin to gas and dust, has revealed that these cosmic titans spin faster than expected.

Black holes are notorious for gobbling up, well, everything. They're icons of destruction, ruthless voids, ambivalent abysses ...

A new study shows that black holes consume gas which creates an outburst that cools nearby gas for the black hole to consume ...

Artist's impression of a supermassive black hole surrounded by gas and dust in four different wavelengths of light. Visible ...

Data from NASA's Chandra X-ray Observatory reveals that black holes can cool gas to the proper temperature for a cosmic feast ...

Astronomers discover evidence of massive black holes feeding themselves, revealing a complex cosmic cycle of gas cooling and ...

Gravitational waves are unlocking the origins of black holes, linking spin shifts to sequential mergers in star clusters.

"Our measurements imply that the supermassive black hole mass is 10% of the stellar mass in the galaxies we studied." ...

Scientists used changes in the supermassive black hole M87*'s accretion disk to infer its orientation, size and turbulence ...

Scientists have found that supermassive black holes self-grow by regulating the cooling of surrounding hot gas, forming warm ...

The image of M87*, the supermassive black hole at the center of massive elliptical galaxy M87, changed the world. It was the ...