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Researchers have identified a rogue black hole, marking the first time such an isolated object has been confirmed in deep ...
Compelling evidence of a long-sought black hole at the center of the galaxy M83 has been unveiled using the James Webb Space Telescope.
No explosive birth needed: The discovery suggests this black hole likely formed through direct collapse, a quiet implosion ...
The chief judge of the Oregon Court of Appeals wrote the ruling, tossing the criminal mischief case against a middle school ...
Most people know that black holes are kind of scary. Admittedly, that's true, but black holes are so much more than that.
A team of researchers has engineered a groundbreaking optical device that mimics the physics of black holes and their ...
The quasi-periodic eruptions of X-rays from a black hole 300 million light-years away are unlike any researchers have ever ...
A distant galaxy that lay quiet for decades has suddenly stirred, lighting up in dramatic bursts that have caught astronomers ...
Ansky, a once-dormant black hole, is now emitting powerful X-ray bursts, giving scientists a rare chance to study its ...
NuSTAR's high-energy X-rays eyes were able to obtain the best view yet into the hidden lair of the galaxy's central, supermassive black hole. Markarian 817: A spiral galaxy that houses a central ...
The study further demonstrates how fuzzballs—objects that mimic black holes while revealing their intricate structure—can be constructed using supermazes of physical objects in higher-dimensional ...
Primordial black holes are ancient mysteries, born in the universe’s earliest seconds. Unlike regular black holes, they weren’t formed by collapsing stars. Instead, they emerged when extremely ...