A Yale University-led team of scientists say they’ve made a groundbreaking discovery: the possible birth of a supermassive ...

The future of at least one of the U.S. LIGO observatories is in jeopardy as deep cuts to science programs are proposed by the ...

Quasars, or extremely active black holes are the brightest objects in the universe. But aren't black holes meant to be ...

The black hole bomb was created in a lab in the UK using a system of spinning mirrors that amplify waves of energy that ...

Scientists detect powerful gravitational wave burst, GW231123, from black hole collision challenging theories on black hole ...

Scientists predict one of the major surveys by NASA's upcoming Nancy Grace Roman Space Telescope may reveal around 100,000 ...

It was a bump in the night. A big one.On Nov. 23, 2023, waves from a colossal merger of two black holes reached Earth and ...

"Theories involving substantial formation of stars prior to or together with the black hole formation and growth are very ...

These are rare occurrences—scientists estimate that the giant black hole at the center of our Milky Way galaxy gobbles a star ...

Black hole–shredded megastars power a new class of cosmic explosions Each explosion releases more energy than the sun will produce in its entire lifetime ...

NASA, ESA, and ground observatories have detected powerful space explosions caused by black holes tearing apart massive stars ...

Yale astronomer Pieter van Dokkum and his team have discovered direct evidence of a black hole birth in a recently-collided galaxy duo named 'Infinity'.