Using the XMM-Newton telescope, astronomers have witnessed high-speed "burps" erupting from a distant overfeeding ...

Astronomers at the University of Hawaii uncovered black hole events so packed with energy, they were the biggest explosions ...

A new University of Leicester study shows how the uncontrolled growth of a distant supermassive black hole (SMBH) is revealed ...

One of the most perplexing discoveries in modern astronomy has been finding supermassive black holes, some weighing billions ...

Black holes are stable objects with no maximum mass. The black hole pressures—P S, the outward pressure keeping it inflated ...

A new paper claims astronomers discovered an ultramassive black hole heavier than any other black hole we've ever measured.

A new census reveals that 35% of supermassive black holes are hidden behind dust, disrupting major galactic models.

Could Mysterious Black Hole Burps Rewrite Physics?

Caltech simulations reveal what happens when black holes collide with neutron stars—violent cracking, intense shock waves, ...

For decades, scientists have believed there should be black holes that fall between two well-known types. On one end are ...

New evidence and properties of intermediate-mass black holes have been discovered with help from RIT researchers, as announced in a recent study.

"We would need to consider the possibility that the source was created (or trapped as a primordial black hole) by a highly advanced technological civilization," Harvard's Avi Loeb writes.