"Our findings pave the way for rigorous examinations of black holes and the exploration of new physics in gravity." ...

Famed physicist Albert Einstein first theorized that an observer should see a ring of light surrounding the black hole, ...

A scientist from Tokyo Metropolitan University has solved the longstanding problem of a "dissonance" in gravitational waves ...

Every big galaxy has a supermassive black hole at its center, but scientists are still trying to fully understand how these ...

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

Quasars are distant galaxies ... X-Ray Flashes from a Nearby Supermassive Black Hole Accelerate Mysteriously Jan. 13, 2025 — Astronomers observed flashes of X-rays coming from a supermassive ...

Among the countless starry expanse of our galaxy, a lone black hole had been silently gliding — unrecognised until today. Due to decades of determination, a group of researchers has successfully ...

Scientists have created the world’s first ‘black hole bomb’ and it could help experts better understand the space phenomenon. The theory of the black hole bomb was first proposed by physicist Roger ...

For the first time, physicists have created a "black hole bomb" in the lab, providing evidence for the "Zel’dovich effect" proposed half a century ago. The idea behind the Zel’dovich effect ...

These efforts have helped researchers understand the behavior of black holes, the densest objects in the universe where even light cannot escape. Black holes are simpler than you might think.