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

By combining data from NASA’s IRAS and NuSTAR telescopes, scientists have uncovered more hidden supermassive black holes than earlier estimates suggested. Their findings indicate that over a third of ...

The Hubble Space Telescope has imaged a "200,000 light-year-long trail of newborn stars" that may have been left behind by a ...

Observations from NASA's Chandra X-ray telescope and the VLT have revealed jets blasting from supermassive black holes cause ...

Observations with JWST show unexpectedly large black holes in early galaxies, reshaping ideas about cosmic evolution.

Rather than relying on a cheek swab or a little blood, however, these cosmic DNA tests utilize tiny ripples in the fabric of ...

Astronomers have identified a quasar that may help explain how the universe’s “dark ages” finally ended. Astronomers have ...

The dense stellar remnant would, if confirmed, be the closest known object to any black hole, according to preliminary research Sara Hashemi The energetic streams are together 23 million light ...

A few companies are in clinicals with novel approaches to heal an initial brain injury or minimize secondary damage. Slow progress may be more related to investors’ misperceptions of the topic than ...

Kentucky was looking for a bounce back win on the road in Oxford against Ole Miss after dropping an upset loss to John Calipari and Arkansas on Saturday, but th ...

The probability of humanity being the sole technological civilization in the observable universe is considered to be less ...

Other books we recommend this week include Dorian Lynskey’s study of the role the apocalypse plays in the cultural ...