"Our measurements imply that the supermassive black hole mass is 10% of the stellar mass in the galaxies we studied." ...

Astronomers are very familiar with the twin jets launched from the poles of supermassive black holes. These structures can ...

Black holes that have been obscured by clouds of dust still emit infrared light, enabling astronomers to spot them for the ...

A team of astronomers has revealed how black holes feed. The study, led by Valeria Olivares from University of Santiago de ...

Astronomers have taken a crucial step in showing that the most massive black holes in the universe can create their own meals ...

Twin jets erupt from a supermassive black hole in Draco, offering new insights into black hole activity and evolution.

First Step on the Way to a Video of the Black Hole In 2019, the Event Horizon Telescope (EHT) Collaboration made history by ...

2025 Astronomers have, for the first time, watched the moment a feeding supermassive black hole at the heart of a distant galaxy spat out a jet of material at one-third of the speed of light.

MIT astronomers have been captivated by the strange behaviors of a supermassive black located 270 million light-years away, ...

Rather than relying on a cheek swab or a little blood, however, these cosmic DNA tests utilize tiny ripples in the fabric of ...

When you buy through links on our articles, Future and its syndication partners may earn a commission. Astronomers have discovered hundreds of hidden supermassive black holes lurking in the universe — ...

Astronomers discover evidence of massive black holes feeding themselves, revealing a complex cosmic cycle of gas cooling and ...