Often seen as destructive, supermassive black holes could help sustain life under specific conditions, scientists have found.

Black holes have such extreme gravity that not even light can escape. They have been caught shredding entire stars and can ...

At the center of most large galaxies, including our own Milky Way, sits a supermassive black hole. Interstellar gas ...

A new discovery using the James Webb Telescope has implied we may live in a black hole. The telescope, launched by NASA three ...

The first direct visual evidence of the supermassive black hole in the centre of Messier 87 and its shadow. Event Horizon ...

Observations about the directions in which galaxies turn have a head-spinning implication: our entire Universe might exist ...

New research challenges our understanding of black holes, proposing they may not be cosmic dead ends after all.

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

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 ...

New theory posits black holes may transition into ‘white holes’, ejecting matter and potentially even time itself, back into ...

At the center of our galaxy, hidden behind dense clouds of gas and dust, the black hole Sagittarius A* rotates rapidly, ...

This preferred direction of spin might be due to one of two reasons: either our entire universe exists in a black hole, or ...