Black holes are powerful space objects that can pull in nearby stars. But how does this really happen? In this kid-friendly science explainer, learn how black holes stretch, heat and slowly “eat” ...

The early universe has a lot more massive black holes than suspected.

New simulations show flickering black hole signals arise from unstable shocks inside accretion discs, revealing how matter ...

A comprehensive set of simulations by Flatiron Institute astrophysicists and their colleagues revealed that magnetic fields are responsible for creating black holes with masses in a range previously ...

Researchers at Maynooth University have uncovered evidence to suggest smaller black holes – in the right conditions – can become massive.

"It is exciting to think that Little Red Dots may represent the first direct observational evidence of the birth of the most ...

"If they were purely made up of stars, they would be the densest galaxies in the universe." ...

As the James Webb Space Telescope reveals supermassive black holes are on the move – at two million miles per hour no less – ...

It's 20 million times the mass of the Sun and it's moving at supersonic speeds. Find out how JWST finally proved this rogue monster is tearing through space.

Primordial black holes could rewrite our understanding of dark matter and the early universe. A record-breaking detection at ...

The black hole was bigger than expected, and while the answer was hiding in plain sight, it still rewrites what we thought was possible. Reading time 4 minutes When LIGO broke news of an ...

Two black holes merged together 2.4 billion light years away from Earth, and scientists have just figured out how fast the newborn ricocheted, and in which direction. When you purchase through links ...