An international collaboration using the Low Frequency Array (LOFAR) has published an exceptionally detailed radio sky map, revealing 13.7 million cosmic sources and delivering the most complete ...

The investigation could solve the mystery of how supermassive black holes grew so large in the early universe.

The KM3NeT collaboration is a large research group involved in the operation of a neutrino telescope network in the deep Mediterranean Sea, with the aim of detecting high-energy neutrino events. These ...

An exotic type of dark matter could explain some of the characteristics of our galaxy’s central supermassive black hole, but many cosmologists are leery of the idea ...

Observations of a distant quasar reveal that supermassive black holes may suppress star formation across intergalactic distances.

Another describes a long straight contrail cutting across a galaxy called NGC3627. This one is likely caused by a black hole ...

Since it turned on, the James Webb Space Telescope has revealed dozens of mysterious red blobs in space. The so-called Little ...

Scientists have developed a new method to spot hidden supermassive black hole binaries using gravitational lensing. Orbiting pairs of binary black holes should produce repeating flashes of lensed ...

The pockmarked earth on Johannesburg's eastern fringe, until last week a humble cattle kraal ringed with barbed wire, now stands as the unlikely centre of South Africa's latest gold fever.

Supermassive black holes rarely travel alone. Most large galaxies hide one at the center, and when galaxies collide, the two ...

Scientists believe that when galaxies collide and merge, the supermassive black holes at their centers should eventually pair ...

Dark matter keeps getting blamed for the universe’s big patterns while staying stubbornly out of reach. You cannot see it, touch it, or capture it.