When scientists discovered an enormous black hole thousands of light-years from where it ought to be in space, they knew they ...

In an inversion of the well known scenario of a black hole devouring a star, the researchers propose that a star actually ...

Most cosmologists believe that these stars were the first large, free-floating structures to illuminate our universe, and that black holes appeared later. But some have proposed that it went the other ...

In a bid to woo writers and creators back to its platform, X is redesigning its UX to make it faster and easier to engage ...

While he set out to create a traditional Buddhist retreat, a looser version was gaining traction elsewhere. The quarterback ...

The data suggest that the black hole launched powerful outflows months after the star’s destruction, showing that black holes ...

France's political standoff shows how European governments, caught between the demands of their ageing electorates and the ...

A new study shows survivor stars can live billions of years longer than normal, carrying chemical fingerprints of their ...

The team examined an ancient quasar which they described as “a galaxy with a black hole so old and bright it looks like a cosmic beacon from the dawn of time”. Their study showed that the quasar had a ...

The telescope captured the clearest image of the M87 galaxy's supermassive black hole and the ejecting material jet using an ...

Mathematical quirks of our universe have led some cosmologists to wonder whether the cosmos was actually born in a black hole. Parallels in the physics of the universe and that of black holes have led ...

The magnetic field swirling around an enormous black hole, located about 55 million light-years from Earth, has unexpectedly switched directions. This dramatic reversal challenges theories of black ...