At the edge of science and imagination lies a question once posed by a Nobel laureate and now revisited with fresh eyes: ...

This galaxy's central black hole appears to be a "messy eater" as its interstellar scraps are strewn into space.

Einstein believed that black holes didn't really exist. But they do: that much we know. We don't know much else about them.

Researchers have identified a rogue black hole, marking the first time such an isolated object has been confirmed in deep ...

Since at least 2016, a rumor has circulated online that "a speck of dust is halfway between the size of" an atom and Earth.

Most people know that black holes are kind of scary. Admittedly, that's true, but black holes are so much more than that.

Compelling evidence of a long-sought black hole at the center of the galaxy M83 has been unveiled using the James Webb Space ...

Black holes power some of the most energetic phenomena in the known universe, but could they ever power an advanced human ...

A novel way to find aliens might be through gravitational wave detection, Loeb says. He is interested in laser interferometry ...

The black hole now gives off powerful X-rays at nearly regular intervals. These outbursts are known as quasi-periodic eruptions (QPEs), and have been observed emitting from other black holes. But ...

if you had a black hole wandering through interstellar space, people always say, Could you ever detect a rogue black hole coming swinging around or something like that? The answer is actually ...

The photo suggests that interstellar 'scraps' of matter are being strewn into space as the hungry black hole chows down on its dinner. "At the very center of nearly every galaxy is a supermassive ...