The last decade has brought a new way to explore the universe. Gravitational wave astronomy, made possible by observatories ...

This gas needs an enormous amount of energy to shine — more than normal stars can supply. The discovery, based on data from ...

In 2018 astronomers at MIT and elsewhere observed previously unseen behavior from a black hole known as 1ES 1927+654, which ...

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 ...

Astronomers have confirmed a wandering black hole, about seven times the mass of the Sun, 5,000 light-years from Earth.

Astronomers have used the James Webb Space Telescope (JWST) to revisit a misunderstood black hole thought to be gulping ...

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

Unusual signals called quasi periodic eruptions appear to come from black holes, but we don't know what creates them. Now ...

Intriguingly, ultralight dark matter might be able to turn into photons (light) — and it's through this process that the ...

Astronomers confirm a wandering black hole in our galaxy’s Sagittarius region using Hubble and Gaia microlensing data.

Black holes—the universe's ultimate enigmas. Born from the fiery deaths of massive stars, these cosmic titans twist the very fabric of space and time. These invisible giants warp spacetime ...

A stellar black hole has been identified in the Milky Way - Copyright AFP Menahem KAHANA A stellar black hole has been identified in the Milky Way - Copyright AFP ...