In 2023, scientists detected the gravitational waves from a black hole collision that seemed impossible. New research finally ...

"The key result is that while many alternatives look very similar to the 'standard' black hole at today's image quality, the ...

At the center of a galaxy 10 billion light-years away, a supermassive black hole is the new record holder for brightest flare ...

Astronomers watched how the light brightened and dimmed near the event horizon of the Milky Way's supermassive black hole, ...

An international collaboration of physicists including researchers at Washington University in St. Louis has made ...

The EHT captured a surprising polarization reversal around M87*, pointing to rapidly changing magnetic fields near the black ...

The enormous outburst was likely caused by an unfortunate star venturing too close to a supermassive black hole ...

"Once you consider magnetic fields, you can actually explain the origins of this unique event." Scientists have gotten to the ...

The black hole was bigger than expected, and while the answer was hiding in plain sight, it still rewrites what we thought ...

A giant star that is still being consumed by a supermassive black hole may have caused the largest flare of its kind ever seen, astronomers say.

Researcher Matthew Graham said scientists didn't initially "believe the numbers about the energy" emitting from the cosmic ...