Intriguingly, ultralight dark matter might be able to turn into photons (light) — and it's through this process that the ...

The quasi-periodic eruptions of X-rays from a black hole 300 million light-years away are unlike any researchers have ever ...

Now, using the James Webb Space Telescope (JWST), astronomers may have cracked this puzzle, finding the first evidence of a ...

A newly published study in The Astrophysical Journal has revealed the presence of a previously undetected supermassive black ...

Using the James Webb Space Telescope, astronomers have peered into galaxies that existed at cosmic noon to hunt ravenously ...

Researchers have spent the past few years watching a black hole re-awaken roughly 300 million light-years away from Earth.

In 2018 astronomers at MIT and elsewhere observed previously unseen behavior from a black hole known as 1ES 1927+654, which ...

A team of researchers has engineered a groundbreaking optical device that mimics the physics of black holes and their ...

The black hole at the heart of galaxy SDSS1335+0728, located 300 million light-years away, was quiet for decades as it ...

A team of US astronomers led by Kailash Sahu said they have finally discovered the first isolated stellar-mass black hole ...

A distant galaxy that lay quiet for decades has suddenly stirred, lighting up in dramatic bursts that have caught astronomers ...

It is called a black hole, because it acts like an ideal black body, as it reflects no light. According to the theory of ...