A black hole bomb – an idea first proposed in 1969 – has now been realised in the lab as a toy model made from a rotating ...

The latest discovery marks the first-ever "compelling clue" that a black hole may be present in the enigmatic galaxy, ...

Now, using the James Webb Space Telescope (JWST), astronomers may have cracked this puzzle, finding the first evidence of a ...

"We want to understand how these galaxies are forming stars, how many stars they’re forming, and especially how the black ...

The energy source behind both quasars and microquasars is the spin of the black hole itself. As they gradually give up this ...

The team revisited data from an object first spotted years ago, using updated observations to finally confirm its identity, ...

If you buy through a BGR link, we may earn an affiliate commission, helping support our expert product labs. Astronomers from the Event Horizon Telescope project have released images of a distant ...

Scientists have been left stunned after stumbling across a lone black hole drifting through space. It's not every day ...

Most people know that black holes are kind of scary. Admittedly, that's true, but black holes are so much more than that.

Scientists have used this effect to identify over two dozen black holes in our own galaxy and over 150 more in other galaxies. In 2011, researchers from the Space Telescope Science Institute ...

Ansky, a once-dormant black hole, is now emitting powerful X-ray bursts, giving scientists a rare chance to study its ...

A new discovery has surfaced, wherein the first-ever solitary black hole has been revealed in the Sagittarius constellation.