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

Observations from the James Webb Space Telescope reveal monster black holes in the early universe that seem to have grown too ...

Researchers said on Thursday that they had discovered twin-lobed radio jets they suspect were formed when the universe was ...

Astronomers have discovered a truly ancient monster: a radio jet 200,000 light-years wide, originating from when the universe ...

In the above image, the black holes are the bright white spots in the center of the gas clouds. The purple cloud represents ...

Rather than relying on a cheek swab or a little blood, however, these cosmic DNA tests utilize tiny ripples in the fabric of spacetime called gravitational waves, first proposed by Albert Einstein 110 ...

Supermassive black holes are seen as sources of wanton cosmic destruction, but there may be more to their powerful influence ...

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

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

A fluffy cluster of stars spilling across the sky may have a secret hidden in its heart: a swarm of over 100 stellar-mass black holes.

Making use of the Gemini North telescope, one half of the International Gemini Observatory, funded in part by the U.S.

Supermassive black holes can fuel their own growth by cooling and recycling gas, creating a continuous cycle of feeding and ...