Astronomers have uncovered a spiral galaxy nearly a billion light-years away that hosts a supermassive black hole launching ...

Astrophysicists have teased a hellish potential future in which life on Earth is extinguished by deadly radiation from the ...

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

Astronomers have discovered filaments of matter swirling tornado-like around the heart of the Milky Way, home to the ...

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

This suggests that O-type stars experience black hole grinding. There are plenty of the smaller B-type stars in the region, ...

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

In the center of the Milky Way, a turbulent region characterized by the presence of the supermassive black hole Sagittarius A ...

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

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 ...

A supermassive black hole erupts with a massive jet of energy ... Were a jet to slam into the interstellar medium, the gas and dust between the stars in our galaxy, it could heat them and curtail ...