"Once you consider magnetic fields, you can actually explain the origins of this unique event." Scientists have gotten to the ...

The black hole was bigger than expected, and while the answer was hiding in plain sight, it still rewrites what we thought ...

Data from the NSF-funded Zwicky Transient Facility pinpointed the energy source: J2245+3743, an active galactic nucleus 500 ...

New data reveals black hole jets can accelerate at speeds defying all physical laws, leaving astronomers without a clear ...

New simulations suggest magnetic fields hold the key to forming black holes that defy known mass limits. When powerful ...

In 2023, astronomers observed a black hole collision that defied established theories. Two enormous black holes spun into ...

Astronomers spotted the largest flare ever released from a supermassive black hole as it snacked on a giant star.

A giant star that is still being consumed by a supermassive black hole may have caused the largest flare of its kind ever ...

The enormous outburst was likely caused by an unfortunate star venturing too close to a supermassive black hole ...

Researcher Matthew Graham said scientists didn't initially "believe the numbers about the energy" emitting from the cosmic ...