Black holes and soccer balls don't have much in common, but if black holes are curved when kicked, it might say something ...

Supermassive black holes are seen as sources of wanton cosmic destruction, but there may be more to their powerful influence ...

Hypervelocity stars (HVSs) were first theorized to exist in the late 1980s. In 2005, the first discoveries were confirmed.

"This is the first solid evidence that helical magnetic fields can explain astrophysical jets at different scales." ...

New details have been discovered about M87*, the first black hole ever photographed, revealing its plasma, its brightness and ...

Supermassive black holes can fuel their own growth by cooling and recycling gas, creating a continuous cycle of feeding and ...

Rather than relying on a cheek swab or a little blood, however, these cosmic DNA tests utilize tiny ripples in the fabric of ...

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

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

The image of M87*, the supermassive black hole at the center of massive elliptical galaxy M87, changed the world. It was the ...

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