"This tells us that the magnetized plasma swirling near the event horizon is far from static; it's dynamic and complex, ...

Most supermassive black holes lurk in the nuclei of galaxies, surrounded by stars and glowing with haloes of superhot matter, ...

For scientists, learning more about how black holes behave is essential to understanding how the universe works. A recent ...

A decade ago, the first gravitational waves confirmed that black holes collide. Telescopes soon revealed shadows of giants ...

Black holes are not limited to hearts of their galaxies and can wander through space, researchers claim Astronomers have ...

Astronomers confirmed an off-center black hole in a dwarf galaxy. It offers clues to how supermassive black holes may form.

Ten years ago, astronomers made history when they first detected ripples in spacetime, called gravitational waves, from the ...

Primordial black holes are hypothetical black holes thought to have formed moments after the Big Bang. Because they ...

Ten years after the first gravitational wave detection, a new suite of instruments has captured distinctive ringing signals ...

The merger of two black holes is a momentous event, revealing the wildest and most extreme configurations of space, time and ...

Supermassive black holes discovered by the James Webb Space Telescope in the early universe challenge traditional formation ...

New views of two colliding black holes confirm predictions made by Stephen Hawking using Albert Einstein’s theory.