Past research about black hole births rarely included magnetic fields or the spins of the precursor stars. But considering ...

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Tracking down black holes at the center of dwarf galaxies has proven difficult. In part it is because they have a tendency to ...

New simulations suggest magnetic fields hold the key to forming black holes that defy known mass limits. When powerful ...

New data reveals black hole jets can accelerate at speeds defying all physical laws, leaving astronomers without a clear ...

Researchers using the NASA/ESA/CSA James Webb Space Telescope have confirmed an actively growing supermassive black hole ...

The trip took place in July 2024 and took 6 days. Over that time, the flying observatory looked at two main sources: the Crab ...

Falling into a black hole means facing extreme stretching, known as spaghettification, due to immense tidal forces. While ...

Monster black holes entered the cosmic scene soon after the Universe’s birth and grew rapidly, reaching millions or even ...

These five early- and mid-career researchers are shaking up what we know about the Arctic, black holes and beyond.