Observations from NASA's Chandra X-ray telescope and the VLT have revealed jets blasting from supermassive black holes cause ...

Black holes that have been obscured by clouds of dust still emit infrared light, enabling astronomers to spot them for the ...

In a groundbreaking follow-up to their 2019 reveal of the first black hole image, the Event Horizon Telescope (EHT) team has ...

A new study shows that black holes consume gas which creates an outburst that cools nearby gas for the black hole to consume ...

Collaboration has achieved the highest-resolution Earth-based observations to date, detecting light at 345 GHz from the ...

"Little red dot" galaxies discovered by the James Webb Space Telescope in the early cosmos appear to be ruled by supermassive ...

Black holes might all have hearts of pure darkness, but many cloak themselves in rings of fire that blaze like little else in ...

Discover how researchers found a bizarre black hole feeding at an exceptional rate, challenging theories on black hole growth ...

Astronomers have taken a crucial step in showing that the most massive black holes in the universe can create their own meals ...

The universe's most massive black holes fuel themselves by cooling gas around them, astronomers have found. Using data from ...

and the Nuclear Spectroscopic Telescope Array (NuSTAR), scientists were able to peer through obscuring material to identify hundreds of probable hidden black holes. The combined infrared and high ...

A new analysis of M87*, the first black hole imaged by humanity, has revealed turbulence in the matter around it, which this ...