Astronomers have taken a crucial step in showing that the most massive black holes in the universe can create their...
Quantum entanglement—a phenomenon where particles are mysteriously linked no matter how far apart they are—presents a long-standing challenge in the...
Using observations from 2017 and 2018, the Event Horizon Telescope (EHT) Collaboration has advanced our understanding of the supermassive black...
In an article published in Physical Review Letters on Thursday, scientists carried out an innovative study testing the existence of...
Astronomers have unveiled an explosive cosmic fireworks display of stars interacting with their environment. This dazzling spectacle—due to powerful winds...
Astronomers have discovered an extraordinary new giant radio galaxy with plasma jets 32 times the size of our Milky Way....
Active galactic nuclei are supermassive black holes at the center of certain galaxies. As matter falls into these black holes,...
A Yale-led team of astronomers has detected an intensely brightening and dimming quasar that may help explain how some objects...
International teams of astronomers monitoring a supermassive black hole in the heart of a distant galaxy have detected features never...
Collapsed dead stars, known as neutron stars, are a trillion times denser than lead, and their surface features are largely...
Astronomers have long tried to track down how elements like carbon, which is essential for life, become widely distributed across...
Astronomers observe X-ray flashes from a nearby supermassive black hole that accelerate mysteriously
One supermassive black hole has kept astronomers glued to their scopes for the last several years. First came a surprise...
