A new study by researchers at the University of Amsterdam shows how gravitational waves from black holes can be used to ...

Surprisingly, some of the universe's brightest objects are black holes. As scorching gas and dust flow around and into a ...

Two clashing ideas about disorder inside black holes now point to the same strange conclusions, and it could reshape the ...

Dusty stars close to the Milky Way’s black hole stay stable for years. New infrared data shows they survive gravity and ...

How confusing inevitability with reality built decades of paradox. What if general relativity never actually tells us that ...

The team used two of the most powerful supercomputers, capable of performing a quintillion operations per second.

A high-altitude balloon telescope has revealed new patterns in X-rays emitted near the black hole Cygnus X-1. These signals ...

Sebastian Mizera just joined the physics department as an assistant professor, researching quantum field theory.

Astronomers capture the twinkle of a distant quasar, RX J1131, and reveal the secret size of a black hole's fiery corona.

So yeah, the Warhammer 40,000 setting has galaxy crushing might under its belt. But, it seems, the various races of the 41st ...

Scientists flew the XL-Calibur telescope on a high-altitude balloon to measure polarized X-rays from Cygnus X-1. These ...