A tiny fraction of known black holes emit X-ray signals that resemble a human "heartbeat." Now, new research may finally explain the strange phenomenon.

What if black holes aren't just gravity's beasts—but clues to the deepest mystery in physics? :milky_way: In this video, we ...

University of Arizona astrophysicist Erika Hamden takes readers on a romp through a "Weird Universe" in her debut popular ...

The new image, they say, will sharpen constraints on how well the black hole in M87 fits with Einstein’s general theory of relativity, which first predicted the existence of black holes. Dr.

Researchers used computer simulations of black holes and machine learning to generate a revised version (right) of the famous first image of a black hole that was released back in 2019 (left).

Astronomers at the University of Hawaii uncovered black hole events so packed with energy, they were the biggest explosions ...

Using a neural network trained with simulations of supermassive black holes, astronomers have found that the one at the ...

Despite their destructive forces, black holes are often seen in with a companion, such as a star, neutron star, white dwarf, or even another black hole. However, a study published Oct. 23 in ...

The discovery of ultramassive black holes has raised questions about how these celestial objects first formed in the Universe, how they can grow to such immense sizes.

A black hole is a terrifying concept, but the mysterious nexus of physics and space-time isn’t always gobbling up matter. While famous for devouring anything and everything in its gravitational ...

Called primordial black holes, these hypothetical objects have attracted interest since the 1960s. Stephen Hawking wrote one of the earliest papers about their potential existence. Just a few ...