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

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

Astronomers have detected a lone black hole drifting through the Milky Way—an unprecedented discovery made possible by ...

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

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

A newly published study in The Astrophysical Journal has revealed the presence of a previously undetected supermassive black ...

Researchers have spent the past few years watching a black hole re-awaken roughly 300 million light-years away from Earth.

It is called a black hole, because it acts like an ideal black body, as it reflects no light. According to the theory of ...

The quasi-periodic eruptions of X-rays from a black hole 300 million light-years away are unlike any researchers have ever ...

Cosmologist Katie Mack breaks down what the latest findings about dark energy mean for our universe’s future. Either way, it ...

A team of scientists has confirmed the existence of a solitary black hole drifting through the Milky Way, unaccompanied by ...

Prior to the current finding, all black holes that scientists have ever identified have been spotted with a companion star.