An international team of researchers used multi-wavelength observations of active galactic nuclei to study how black holes ...

The observation of titanic jets emerging from the supermassive black hole at the heart of a distant galaxy could be a grim ...

"Unlike any objects we know, these filaments really surprised us. Since then, we have been pondering what they are." ...

At the center of most large galaxies, including our own Milky Way, sits a supermassive black hole. Interstellar gas ...

Christopher Nolan's 2014 sci-fi movie gets analyzed by a real astrophysicist, who sings the movie's praises despite ...

In a study published March 11 in the scientific journal Physical Review Letters, two researchers applied quantum mechanics to ...

A surprising new study from Dartmouth and the University of Exeter researchers shows that when the supermassive black holes at the center of most large galaxies—including the Milky Way—consume ...

Although black hole radiation can be catastrophic in some cases, it may assist life once oxygen has accumulated in the planet ...

A massive spiral galaxy with a giant black hole is shooting huge energy jets, something scientists thought only elliptical ...

New research suggests black holes may transition into 'white holes', ejecting matter and potentially even time back into the universe, defying our current understanding of these cosmic giants.

At the center of most large galaxies, including our own Milky Way, sits a supermassive black hole. Interstellar gas periodically falls into the orbit ...