Elusive black hole radiation predicted by Stephen Hawking may have influenced the way the universe took shape after the Big ...

Astrophysicists have teased a hellish potential future in which life on Earth is extinguished by deadly radiation from the ...

While sifting out signatures of supernova remnants, a high-schooler stumbled upon the afterglow of a dormant black hole. It ...

New research reveals that high-energy radiation from active galactic nuclei could foster life on distant planets by ...

Could black holes, which are known as the most destructive forces in the universe, create conditions on nearby planets where ...

Although black hole radiation can be catastrophic in some cases, it may assist life once oxygen has accumulated in the planet ...

Don't worry, there's no need to be concerned of encountering a black hole anytime soon, but here's what would happen to your ...

The most massive black holes can cover galaxies with immense radiation. However, this need not be harmful for possible ...

For this reason black holes are invisible to the eye, as lightless as the empty, dark space surrounding them. Scientists know ...

At the center of most large galaxies, including our Milky Way, sits a supermassive black hole. These powerful objects sometimes enter active galactic nucleus (AGN) mode, where they pull in gas and ...

A surprising new study from Dartmouth and the University of Exeter researchers shows that when the supermassive black holes at the center of most large galaxies—including the Milky Way—consume ...

A terrifying glimpse at one potential fate of our Milky Way galaxy has come to light thanks to the discovery of a cosmic ...