A black hole is a region of space where gravity is so strong that nothing, not even light, can escape. There are two main ...

"Many supermassive black holes may lie concealed within dusty regions of the early universe, undetected," said astronomer ...

"The singularity is the most mysterious and problematic part of a black hole. It's where our concepts of space and time ...

Astronomers have discovered strong evidence of a supermassive black hole in the Large Magellanic Cloud, a satellite galaxy of ...

The black hole examined by the team is no small cosmic object. It is more than a billion times the mass of our Sun. Despite ...

The visualisation shows a black hole which, according to the account, is similar in size to Sagittarius A*, the supermassive ...

But one trend that scientists are still working to explain fully is that ... Where are the black holes of intermediate mass?

Ian Randall is Newsweek's Deputy Science Editor, based in Royston, U.K. His focus is reporting on science and health. He has covered archeology, geology, and physics extensively. Ian joined ...

The big question is whether scientists could ever find evidence for this theory from actual observations of black holes; after all, we know we can't simply peer into their interiors.