"Once you consider magnetic fields, you can actually explain the origins of this unique event." Scientists have gotten to the ...

New simulations suggest magnetic fields hold the key to forming black holes that defy known mass limits. When powerful ...

In 2023, astronomers detected a huge collision. Two unprecedentedly massive black holes had crashed an estimated 7 billion ...

Monster black holes entered the cosmic scene soon after the Universe’s birth and grew rapidly, reaching millions or even ...

Before atomic elements came together, less than a second after the Big Bang, if particles condensed into halos of matter, ...

Black holes remain invisible, so researchers focus on the light that orbits, falls in, or escapes at the last possible moment ...

Dark energy and black holes are two of the most mysterious topics when it comes to space, but they might actually be linked.

Astronomers spotted a flaring black hole that may be consuming a star at least 30 times more massive than the sun. At its ...

A new study suggests that during a potential phase of primordial matter domination, particle interactions may have led to the formation of the universe’s first compact cosmic objects. Less than a ...

How astronomers used gravitational lensing, a space-time trick predicted by Einstein, to detect a black hole measuring 30 ...