A nearby active galaxy called VV 340a offers a dramatic look at how a supermassive black hole can reshape its entire host.
A groundbreaking new radio image reveals the Milky Way in more detail than ever before, using low-frequency radio “colors” to ...
A nearby galaxy has been caught draining itself of star-forming fuel, with vast streams of superheated material twisting away ...
A twisting black hole jet is pushing gas across a star-forming galaxy, revealing how black holes can reshape disks from the ...
"It points to a slow starvation rather than a single dramatic death blow." ...
Astronomers announced the discovery of a starless cloud of hydrogen gas, a pristine relic of the cosmos that is almost as old as time itself.
A supermassive black hole embedded in an early galaxy likely starved the galaxy of gas needed to form young stars, new ...
Astronomers have discovered a vast, dense cluster of massive galaxies just 1 billion years after the Big Bang, each forming ...
Astronomers have spotted one of the oldest "dead" galaxies yet identified, and found that a growing supermassive black hole ...
A nearby galaxy is launching an enormous stream of super-heated gas, driven by a precessing jet from its central black hole., ...
Astronomers report how a "death by a thousand blows" caused a galaxy in the early universe to stop forming stars, making it ...
Learn how a supermassive black hole has prevented a dead galaxy that was born soon after the Big Bang from making new stars.