Besides particles like sterile neutrinos, axions and weakly interacting massive particles (WIMPs), a leading candidate for ...

Some stars streaking through the Milky Way at millions of kilometers per hour probably trace back to a supermassive black ...

Astronomers watched as a galaxy with the forgettable name SDSS1335+0728 suddenly sprang to life when its massive black hole ...

This black hole merger animation was created using data collected by the LIGO and Virgo gravitational wave detectors, an observation designated GW190412. Credits: © N. Fischer, H. Pfeiffer, A.

An international team of astronomers has demonstrated a new technique that could revolutionize the way we observe some of the ...

NASA and JAXA discovered a fascinating superstorm from a black hole that may reshape galaxies by triggering star formation ...

Explosions typically connected to black holes and dying stars may happen right in our planet's atmosphere, too.

Astronomers witnessed two galaxies engaged in an intense deep-space battle for the first time. Watch the “cosmic joust” in ...

Dark matter is more than five times as abundant as all the visible matter in the universe. So why can't we see any of it?

In a spectacle that could rival Star Wars, astronomers have uncovered a breathtaking cosmic event dubbed the "Cosmic Joust," where two galaxies are merging 3.6 billion light-years ...

A message from an unrecognised number jumped out at me from my phone: ' Liz Truss here. Please can you give me a call.' Was ...