A decade ago astrophysicists at the Laser Interferometer Gravitational-Wave Observatory (LIGO), operated by the California ...

International team calculates observable quantities such as scattering angle and emitted energy with unrivalled precision.

Researchers have shown that abstract mathematical functions from the frontiers of theoretical physics have a real-world use ...

A spectacular new study suggests that colossal bursts from dead stars, known as magnetar flares, could be behind some of the ...

UC Berkeley astronomers discovered a rogue black hole devouring a star 2,600 lightyears from its galaxy's core — the first ...

Chinese scientists in collaboration with international researchers have successfully achieved high-resolution imaging of ...

Astronomers using NASA’s Hubble Space Telescope have uncovered the first direct evidence of a wandering supermassive black ...

Arizona's desert landscape is perfect for stargazing. In Tucson, you can visit a historic observatory with one of the most ...

Astronomers have observed a rogue supermassive black hole, located off-center from its home galaxy, tearing apart a star ...

The sudden, bright flare from the event was picked up by the Zwicky Transient Facility, a sky-surveying optical camera ...