In May 2019, astronomers picked up something strange in the fabric of spacetime. The LIGO and Virgo detectors recorded a ...

The black hole at the centre of a galaxy more than 50 million light years away is spewing out a jet of extremely hot plasma – ...

A series of observations between 2017 and 2021 suggest the supermassive structure’s magnetized plasma is more dynamic than ...

At the heart of a quasar galaxy called RACS J0320-35, just 920 million years after the Big Bang, the black hole appears to be ...

Astronomers saw past the blinding light of a quasar, only to find a supermassive black hole that's much smaller than ...

Astronomers detected in unprecedented detail a collision between two black holes. Their observations confirm predictions made by Albert Einstein and Stephen Hawking.

The black hole appears to be growing at about 2.4 times the Eddington limit, which means it is consuming the equivalent of ...

Event Horizon Telescope data reveal the magnetic field around M87* shifted, weakened and then flipped, defying theoretical expectations.

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

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

Physicists predict a 90 percent chance of witnessing a primordial black hole explosion this decade, testing Hawking’s most famous theory.

Scientists have recently uncovered groundbreaking insights into the core of black holes, potentially resolving one of the universe’s greatest mysteries. As research advances, predictions indicate that ...