Supermassive black holes, 1,000 times larger than previously thought, have been discovered in LRD-type galaxies. This ...

After decades of study, scientists sound genuinely optimistic about the possibility of detecting primordial black holes, which might explain dark matter.

Gravitational wave observations have revolutionized our understanding of black holes, revealing crucial details about their ...

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

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

There's a universe full of black holes out there, spinning merrily away—some fast, others more slowly. A recent survey of ...

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

In the heart of our Milky Way galaxy, two gigantic "bubbles" extend roughly 50,000 light-years above and below the galactic center.

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

Explore 5 real images captured by NASA, revealing the mysterious and captivating appearance of black holes, offering a ...

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