Learn what a black hole is, how it forms, and how astronomers detect it. Understand the science behind black holes and their ...

A peculiar object discovered by the James Webb Space Telescope just 700 million years after the Big Bang could reveal the ...

The flare has been going on for seven years as a supermassive black hole consumes a massive star that ventured too close.

The deepest mysteries of the universe often begin with the biggest questions. Few are more puzzling than the birth of supermassive black holes. These giants, weighing millions to billions of times ...

The experiment at CERN produced pairs of electron and positron beams, propagating into an ambient plasma. The international ...

At the heart of the Milky Way, just 27,000 light-years from Earth, there is a supermassive black hole with a mass of more ...

A distant supermassive black hole has unleashed a flare of light so powerful and long-lasting that it has defied every known ...

The Event Horizon Telescope only recently gave us the first images of the environment immediately surrounding a black hole.

For the first time, scientists have the calculations and simulations to explain mysterious flashes from the galaxy OJ 287.

Active galactic nucleus (AGN) black hole 10 billion light-years away, J2245+3743, made the biggest and brightest flare ever ...