Astronomers have uncovered a surprising behavior in black holes that has upended long-standing theories about how these ...

Researchers say there are far more supermassive black holes out there than we previously suspected, and they're starting to ...

The earliest and most distant supermassive black hole discovered thus far by JWST is CEERS 1019, which existed just 570 ...

A powerful new technique is poised to revolutionize how astronomers observe black holes, by producing sharp, multicolored ...

In a recently published paper in Physical Review Letters, scientists propose a comprehensive theoretical framework indicating ...

For decades, scientists have believed there should be black holes that fall between two well-known types. On one end are ...

Space is full of mysteries. Every time we think we’ve seen it all, something new comes along that challenges everything we ...

In the world of black holes, there are generally three size categories: stellar-mass black holes (about five to 50 times the mass of the sun), supermassive black holes (millions to billions of ...

A new kind of stellar explosion, far brighter and longer-lasting than supernovae, may help scientists explore the secrets of ...

July 10, 2024 — Most known black holes are either extremely massive, like the supermassive black holes that lie at the cores of large galaxies, or relatively lightweight, with a mass of under ...

Could Mysterious Black Hole Burps Rewrite Physics?

Whereas scientists have observed plenty of stellar mass black holes and SMBHs, evidence of IMBHs has been a lot harder to ...