In a nutshell Astronomers have discovered a massive black hole from the early universe that’s barely feeding — suggesting ...

A surprising new study suggests the intense radiation from active galactic nuclei from a black hole might support life ...

Stars are the architects of nearly all the chemical elements in the universe, including ones crucial to life as we know it, ...

A Michigan State University researcher saw X-rays coming from a black hole using the NASA Chandra X-Ray Observatory telescope ...

Whether a galactic environment has the right conditions for habitable planets to form could depend on how the black hole in ...

"The singularity is the most mysterious and problematic part of a black hole. It's where our concepts of space and time ...

BILLERICA — Thirteen Black Walnut 4-H Club members recently honed their presentation skills by discussing a range of topics, from horses, cows, and Pinewood Derby cars to shedding light on an ...

While large galaxies host central supermassive black holes (SMBH) as a rule, dwarf galaxies like the LMC are more mixed. Astronomers have speculated about it containing a black hole, but the data ...

PORTLAND, Ore. (KATU) — There are plenty of weird things floating around in space and black holes may be the weirdest. They’ve certainly sparked and stretched our imaginations, even in popular ...

White T-shirts get a lot of attention, but let’s not forget their equally versatile counterpart: the exceedingly wearable, deceptively simple black T-shirt. It’s a staple you can wear to work ...

New research suggests it could be evidence that Stephen Hawking was right about the nature of black holes and the early universe.

"A particle in the vicinity of a rotating black hole will orbit it at a speed close to the maximum allowed by the laws of physics, the speed of light in a vacuum, which has a value of 300,000 km/s ...