Black holes are interesting and fascinating objects in the universe. They are highly dense areas of space where gravity is so ...

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

Jets blasting from supermassive black holes cause gas to cool and fall toward that cosmic titan in a cosmic feeding process.

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

In an article published in Physical Review Letters on Thursday, scientists carried out an innovative study testing the ...

Astronomers are very familiar with the twin jets launched from the poles of supermassive black holes. These structures can ...

For half a century, astrophysicists have been trying to solve the Black Hole Information Paradox—first explained by Stephen Hawking in 1976—which posits that black holes destroy information. That ...

Astronomers have taken a crucial step in showing that the most massive black holes in the universe can create their own meals ...

NASA has made the sound waves created by a supermassive black hole at the center of the Perseus galaxy cluster audible for ...

Collaboration published the first image of a black hole, of M87* from the center of the galaxy M87. The measurement data on which the image was based was obtained in 2017. The EHT Collaboration has ...

In 2018, a galaxy about 270 million light-years away from Earth exhibited a major increase in activity. It quieted down again ...