The Big Bang may have spawned these theoretical black holes, whose lives are thought to end in a burst of extremely energetic particles.

A black hole is growing at one of the fastest rates ever recorded, according to a team of astronomers. This discovery from ...

New observations of M87*, the first black hole ever imaged, revealed that the supermassive blackhole has experienced several ...

The polarization pattern around M87* — the first black hole to be directly imaged by the Event Horizon Telescope — has ...

The last gasp of a primordial black hole may be the source of the highest-energy "ghost particle" detected to date, a new MIT ...

Mathematical quirks of our universe have led some cosmologists to wonder whether the cosmos was actually born in a black hole ...

"This tells us that the magnetized plasma swirling near the event horizon is far from static; it's dynamic and complex, ...

In a recent piece for my column The Universe, I wrote about the biggest black holes in the cosmos. Black holes are rather ...

Most supermassive black holes lurk in the nuclei of galaxies, surrounded by stars and glowing with haloes of superhot matter, ...

Ten years ago, astronomers made history when they first detected ripples in spacetime, called gravitational waves, from the ...