Puzzling red spots in photos from the James Webb Space Telescope are probably young supermassive black holes obscured by ...

An international team led by a researcher from Hiroshima University has succeeded in revealing the detailed structure of a massive ionized gas outflow streaming from the starburst galaxy NGC 6240. The ...

A small group of young researchers at the Cosmic Dawn Center, Niels Bohr Institute, University of Copenhagen, have, through ...

Astronomers have long puzzled over how some massive galaxies stop forming stars and remain dormant for billions of years—even ...

Jets of ionized gas streak across a cosmic landscape from a newly forming star.NASA, ESA, and B. Reipurth (Planetary Science ...

The new image incorporates data from additional wavelengths that bring the previously invisible ionized gas cloud into view.

Active galactic nuclei, energetic and luminous regions powered by an accreting supermassive black hole at the center of some galaxies, can launch a jet that drives a gas outflow, shaping star ...

Morphological structure of the galactic outflow in VV 340a. This artistic rendering illustrates a multi-phase galactic ...

The Nature Index 2025 Research Leaders — previously known as Annual Tables — reveal the leading institutions and countries/territories in the natural and health sciences, according to their output in ...

NASA Hubble data show stripped gas surrounding edge-on galaxy NGC 4388 in the Virgo cluster, revealing ionized plumes and structural details from black hole activity and cluster interactions.