The quasars are powered by black holes that are up to ten billion times the mass of the Sun. The black hole's gravity pulls ...

It has been theorised that primordial black holes originated from dense regions of the early universe collapsing under their ...

The Sun is surrounded by an atmosphere of plasma that we call the corona. It is nearly 1 million degrees Celsius (1.8 million ...

For decades, astronomers have puzzled over how the supermassive black holes residing in the center of galaxies form. Now, ...

The cosmic dawn, a period less than a billion years after the Big Bang, holds one of modern astrophysics' greatest mysteries: ...

Researchers using XMM-Newton and Chandra telescopes have linked X-ray emissions from 21 distant quasars to rapid supermassive ...

Astronomers have stumbled upon a pair of massive black holes in a distant galaxy that are triggering unusual bursts of light ...

Groundbreaking research using data from NASA's Imaging X-ray Polarimetry Explorer (IXPE) mission has revealed new insights into the shape and properties of a black hole's corona, a key structure ...

Despite decades of study, black holes are still one of the most puzzling objects in the Universe. As we know from Einstein’s ...

New research reveals supermassive black holes, billions of times the mass of the sun, formed much more rapidly than ...

"The results we are obtaining are truly unexpected, and all point to a super Eddington-type growth mechanism for black holes.

New evidence has been discovered explaining how supermassive black holes formed in the first billion years of the Universe's ...