Astronomers have observed a supermassive black hole far from the center of a galaxy where it ought to be giving off bright ...

By zeroing in on the infrared scale, researchers offer details of the black hole jet stream in faraway galaxy M87.

Supermassive black holes stand out for their fundamental role in the evolution of galaxies and the history of the universe.

When space telescopes blazed with high-energy radiation for hours earlier this year, astronomers suspected that they were ...

The complex dance of two black holes locked in a doomed orbit has been revealed in a first-of-its-kind direct radio image.

A supermassive black hole in the far reaches of the Universe has been found guzzling down material at one of the fastest rates ever seen.

Astronomers had long suspected that certain quasars—those brilliant, otherworldly light sources fueled by supermassive black ...

How often do black holes explode? New research refines old calculations, hinting that black hole explosions may be a ...

Astronomers have successfully captured an image of two black holes orbiting each other, confirming they can exist in pairs.

Black holes are so strange that physicists have long wondered if they are quite what they seem. Now we are set to find out if ...

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

For the first time, two black holes have been captured circling each other, proving the long-held assumption of the existence of the cosmic duo.