New research shows black holes can trigger gas cooling, creating fuel for their own feeding. This process keeps them growing ...

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

From unifying quantum physics and gravity to working out what is dark matter, the universe has some deep questions that ...

Twin jets erupt from a supermassive black hole in Draco, offering new insights into black hole activity and evolution.

For the first time, researchers have found evidence that even microquasars with low-mass stars can efficiently accelerate ...

Astronomers have identified a quasar that may help explain how the universe’s “dark ages” finally ended. Astronomers have ...

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

In some galaxies, large amounts of interstellar gas are spiralling around the super massive black hole and getting pulled in ...

Space is already filled with plenty of mysteries, and black holes may be among the strangest. Here are some of the questions ...

The newly discovered "blazar," which has a mass equal to 700 million suns, is the oldest of its kind ever seen and changes what we know about the early universe.

Using the Gemini North telescope, astronomers have detected the largest black hole jet ever seen in the early universe. It's twice as long as the Milky Way.

A black hole infamous for strange features has once again baffled astronomers, this time with rapid X-ray flashes. What could they be?