Thank the JWST for confirming the first runaway supermassive black hole

What could force a supermassive black hole (SMBH) out of its host galaxy? They can have hundreds of millions, even billions ...

Supermassive black holes show selective feeding habits during galaxy mergers

Black holes are notorious for gobbling up everything that comes their way, but astronomers using the Atacama Large Millimeter ...

Black hole eats star: Student helps chart gamma-ray burst that lasted for days

A team of astronomers including George Washington University physics Ph.D. student Eliza Neights recorded an extraordinary ...
Live Science on MSN

James Webb telescope finds supermassive black hole hidden inside 'Jekyll and Hyde' galaxy

The discovery of a hidden supermassive black hole inside an ancient galaxy suggests that some of our universe's most extreme objects could be invisible unless observed in infrared wavelengths, James ...
Space.com on MSN

This supermassive black hole flung out matter at 134 million mph: 'On a scale almost too big to imagine'

But the supermassive black hole lurking at the core of NGC 3783 is 30 million times the mass of our humble sun, and the ...
talker on MSN

Black hole’s winds going faster than 37,000 miles per second

A flaring black hole whips up ultra-fast winds of more than 37,000 miles per SECOND, reveals new research. X-ray space ...
Space.com on MSN

This 7-hour cosmic explosion is the longest gamma-ray burst ever seen. Could it be from an elusive class of black hole?

Astronomers have spotted the longest gamma-ray burst ever seen, a cosmic explosion that lasted seven hours — and they ...
PRIMETIMER

James Webb Space Telescope confirms first runaway supermassive black hole in distant galaxy

James Webb Space Telescope confirms the first runaway supermassive black hole in the Cosmic Owl galaxy, observing its tail and bow shock, providing direct evidence of black hole ejection during galaxy ...

Distracted gaming: Why nobody pays attention in multiplayer games anymore

Second screens are ruining multiplayer games: what "distracted gaming" says about our tech addiction and inability to pay ...

Black holes to be shown in action in first 3D movies created using AI

Black holes to be shown in action in first 3D movies created using AI - Experts in black hole astronomy and artificial ...

There’s a black hole where central banks’ theory of inflation should be

This might seem an odd question. After all, whenever the Fed board meets, there is much obsessive commentary about inflation ...

‘It’s a black hole’: Civil rights office at Department of Education veers from original mission

A little-known civil rights office in the Department of Education that helps resolve complaints from students across the country about discrimination and accommodating disabilities has been gutted by ...