It’s possible that these objects might be the primordial beginnings of the supermassive black holes found in the centers of ...

Researchers from Queen’s University Belfast are part of a UK-wide team of astronomers leading a new study to unlock the ...

A team of astronomers at the Indian Institute of Astrophysics (IIA) in a new study have found how black holes and cosmic jets ...

The giant elliptical galaxy Messier 87 (M87), in the constellation Virgo, possesses near its center a supermassive black hole ...

Using an extraordinary network of telescopes — including one orbiting halfway to the Moon, scientists from Aryabhatta Research Institute of Observational Sciences (ARIES), Nainital and Tata Institute ...

The 4-metre Multi-Object Spectroscopic Telescope (4MOST) facility, installed on the VISTA telescope at the European Southern ...

Researchers from Queen’s University Belfast are set to focus their expert eyes on one of the deepest, darkest mysteries of the universe as a new project seeks reveal a greater understanding of black ...

Einstein was a great thinker who made plenty of mistakes—errors that sometimes led to more meaningful discoveries in physics, ...

First images of light from objects in the Universe are now recorded and split into thousands of colour components4MOST will investigate the formation ...

Astrophysicists are leading a project (TiDES) that will improve our understanding of the mysterious “dark energy” that ...