How black holes grow to monstrous scales is one of astronomy's prevailing enigmas. A new record-breaking dataset, which ...

Now, though, using an instrument called the Dark Energy Spectroscopic Instrument or DESI, scientists have discovered a trove ...

Astronomers have uncovered a treasure trove of feeding black holes at the heart of dwarf galaxies — small, faint galaxies ...

But not all of them exhibit such dramatic features ... a small fraction of supermassive black holes—the largest types of black holes with masses millions or even billions of times that of ...

A team of astrophysicists have found flares of light in Sagittarius A*, a supermassive black hole in the center of the Milky ...

Using early data from the Dark Energy Spectroscopic Instrument (DESI), a team of scientists have compiled the largest sample ...

Within the Dark Energy Spectroscopic Instrument's early data, scientists have uncovered the largest samples ever of intermediate-mass black holes and dwarf galaxies hosting an active black hole, more ...

This long journey has led me to a startling conclusion: there is another rich structure hidden within the void, which can be traced to ethereal entities called virtual black holes. The influence ...

Supermassive black holes are often regarded as sources of wanton cosmic destruction, but there may be more to their powerful influence than first meets the eye. Researchers studied data from the ...

This is, all observers in the universe will roughly ... or anticlockwise to its direction of propagation. Some types of black-hole mergers—particularly those displaying a precessing orbital ...