One of the most powerful objects in the universe is a radio quasar—a spinning black hole spraying out highly energetic ...

"Many supermassive black holes may lie concealed within dusty regions of the early universe, undetected," said astronomer ...

Scientists have detected radio signals from hot gas surrounding a supermassive black hole that existed 12.9 billion years ago ...

Scientists have discovered a star-smothering black hole energy jet tearing through a galaxy similar to the Milky Way.

Magnetic fields twist around the black hole as it rotates to store energy – kind of like when you pull and twist a rubber band. When you release the rubber band, it snaps forward. Similarly, the ...

The black hole examined by the team is no small cosmic object. It is more than a billion times the mass of our Sun. Despite ...

"Could our galaxy one day experience similar high-energy phenomena that will have serious consequences for the survival of ...

Scientists have discovered a star-smothering black hole energy jet tearing through a galaxy similar to the Milky Way.

Astrophysicists have teased a hellish potential future in which life on Earth is extinguished by deadly radiation from the ...

Black holes may not be as life-destroying as we thought. A surprising study reveals that the powerful radiation from active ...

Astronomers have uncovered a spiral galaxy nearly a billion light-years away that hosts a supermassive black hole launching ...

Black holes, often perceived as cosmic vacuum cleaners, actually play a much more complex role in the Universe. They act as true energy engines, capable of redistributing enormous amounts of energy.