Black holes that have been obscured by clouds of dust still emit infrared light, enabling astronomers to spot them for the ...

A supermassive black hole in a distant galaxy is once again surprising scientists. In 2018, a black hole called 1ES 1927+654, ...

NASA's James Webb Space Telescope reveals mysterious 'little red dots' in the distant universe, sparking new theories on ...

A team of astronomers sifted through James Webb Space Telescope data from multiple surveys to compile one of the largest ...

Researchers have found there are many more black holes in the universe than once thought. (Credit: WikiMedia Commons) Most ...

Strange x-ray pulses hint at a surprisingly long-lived white dwarf orbiting precariously close to a supermassive black hole ...

Since 2018, we've seen 1ES 1927+654 generate jets in real time and found it may have a lone white dwarf orbiting near the ...

Astronomers monitoring a supermassive black hole in the heart of a distant galaxy have detected features never seen before ...

In December 2022, less than six months after commencing science operations, NASA’s James Webb Space Telescope revealed ...

NASA’s Webb telescope uncovers mysterious "little red dots," pointing to the existence and growth of supermassive black holes ...

"For such a faint and unknown target, we were not sure if we would get any data at all — but the strategy worked." ...

This rare quasar with spiral arms could help astronomers understand how supermassive black holes feed and grow.