"The [energy released from gas falling into the] the supermassive black hole is removing large amounts of gas very fast from ...

Astronomers have used the NASA/ESA James Webb Space Telescope to confirm that supermassive black holes can starve their host ...

16 in the journal Nature Astronomy. "We found the culprit," study co-lead author Francesco D'Eugenio, an astrophysicist at ...

Like a dragon breathing gouts of fire, a black hole in the distant universe is spewing plumes of energy into the cosmos, forming jets that span 23 million light-years. That’s 140 times the width ...

Nicknamed Porphyrion after a giant in Greek mythology, the jet megastructure dates to a time when the universe was 6.3 ...

In a breakthrough discovery, astronomers report the detection of the largest pair of black hole jets ever observed, which ...

Astronomers have spotted the biggest pair of black hole jets ever seen, spanning 23 million light-years in total length. That ...

Researchers in China have uncovered a low-mass black hole within the elusive mass-gap, defying previous scientific consensus.

Now, thanks to the NASA/ESA James Webb Space Telescope, the reason appears to be the supermassive black hole in its center, according to a new paper in the journal Nature Astronomy. Image of the ...

Using this analogy, you can picture a black hole not as a bowling ball distorting the mattress or grid, but as a funnel. Near the opening of the funnel, there is a point where space-time curves so ...

Chinese astronomers have discovered a rare, small black hole in a unique binary star system, providing new insights into the ...

The astronomers’ observations were detailed in the journal Nature Astronomy on Monday, in a study titled ‘A fast-rotator post-starburst galaxy quenched by supermassive black-hole feedback at z ...