Supermassive black hole binaries form naturally when galaxies merge, but scientists have only confidently observed a very few ...

The earliest black holes in the universe may not have disappeared from Hawking radiation after all, new research hints.

According to a leading theory, black holes form when massive stars exhaust their nuclear fuel, triggering an explosive ...

New research suggests that the heart of the Milky Way may be dominated by a dense clump of dark matter rather than the ...

WASHINGTON, Feb 12 (Reuters) - The formation of a black hole can be quite a violent event, with a massive dying star blowing ...

On July 2, 2025, the China-led Einstein Probe (EP) space telescope detected an exceptionally bright X-ray source whose ...

Astronomers propose that an ultra-dense clump of exotic dark matter could be masquerading as the powerful object thought to ...

A “disappearing” star in the Andromeda galaxy is the closest and best candidate for a newborn black hole that astronomers have ever seen ...

One of the brightest stars in the Andromeda galaxy has disappeared without the explosion astronomers expected. Instead, they ...

Could the ninth planet be in fact a black hole? Would it swallow the Sun?

A massive star in the nearby Andromeda galaxy has simply disappeared. Some astronomers believe that it's collapsed in on ...

Scientists say an ultra-powerful neutrino once thought impossible may be explained by an exotic black hole model involving a so-called “dark charge.” ...