The Sun is surrounded by an atmosphere of plasma that we call the corona. It is nearly 1 million degrees Celsius (1.8 million ...

"The results we are obtaining are truly unexpected, and all point to a super Eddington-type growth mechanism for black holes.

Peculiar James Webb Space Telescope observations seem to show gargantuan black holes in the earliest moments of the universe.

Black holes don't have many identifying features. They come in one color (black) and one shape (spherical). The main ...

Two giant black holes causing strange flashes of light about one billion light years away from Earth have been detected by ...

Buried in the treasure trove of the Gaia catalog were two strange black hole systems. These were black holes orbiting ...

The researchers found that the emitted dark matter would ring space-time like a bell around the black hole. It would not be ...

Black holes have captivated scientists for more than a century. How well do you know these supermassive wonders of the ...

Researchers using XMM-Newton and Chandra telescopes have linked X-ray emissions from 21 distant quasars to rapid supermassive ...

Space-time may not be continuous but instead made up of many discrete bits – and we may be able to see their effects near the ...

Scientists developed a new model, which provides mathematical evidence that singularities are hidden inside black holes.

Black holes expel powerful jets of charged particles that lead to luminous bursts of gamma rays, all made possible by each ...