Scientists are a step closer to unraveling the mysterious forces of the universe after working out how to measure gravity...
An international team of astronomers including UCL’s (University College London’s) Professor Mike Barlow has discovered the first conclusive evidence that...
Astronomers have discovered one of the most powerful eruptions from a black hole ever recorded. This mega-explosion billions of years...
Using the European Southern Observatory’s (ESO) Very Large Telescope (VLT), astronomers have characterized a bright quasar, finding it to be...
The interior of black holes remains a conundrum for science. In 1916, German physicist Karl Schwarzschild outlined a solution to...
In creating five new isotopes, an international research team working at the Facility for Rare Isotope Beams (FRIB) at Michigan...
Ever since the James Webb Space Telescope (JWST) captured its first glimpse of the early universe, astronomers have been surprised...
When did the universe start? When and how did the first stars and galaxies form? What is the fate of...
Black holes are like temperamental toddlers. They spill food all the time, but ESA’s XMM-Newton has caught a black hole...
The supermassive black hole in the center of the Milky Way is spinning so quickly it is warping the spacetime...
The most powerful events in the known universe—gamma-ray bursts (GRBs)—are short-lived outbursts of the highest-energy light. They can erupt with...
Astronomers have long sought to understand the early universe, and thanks to the James Webb Space Telescope (JWST), a critical...
