NASA's Swift Observatory revealed twin 'monster' black holes devouring a gas cloud in a distant galaxy, creating recurring ...

Understanding how these black holes managed to grow so rapidly in the early universe has posed significant challenges.

The crew, from Princeton University and Los Alamos National Laboratory, has performed complex computer simulations to show ...

It has been a full year since we started the monster chopper and over the last month we completely striped it down and ...

New research reveals how supermassive black holes halt star formation, shedding light on galaxy evolution in the early ...

LID-568 was previously identified by the Chandra X-ray Observatory, but observing it was challenging due to its faint ...

Astronomers have used a range of telescopes, including Hubble, to watch as particles dance around a neutron star collision ...

Some stars may transform into black holes without exploding into supernovae. Now, astronomers have finally spotted it as it ...

Massive stars about eight times more massive than the sun explode as supernovae at the end of their lives. The explosions, ...

A third, tenuously held companion to the known binary V404 Cygni may signal that at least some black holes form "gently." ...

This week, researchers hypothesized that human culture is distinguished from cultures of other species like whales by unique ...