If you fell into a black hole, you might expect to die instantly. But in fact your fate would be far stranger than that. We go inside a New York City lab developing new tech to increase IVF ...

The first lone black hole is located in the Sagittarius Constellation No star is orbiting the newly discovered black hole The black hole is as big as seven times the ...

New Delhi: Astrophysicists from Aryabhatta Research Institute of Observational Sciences (ARIES), an autonomous institute of the Department of Science and Technology (DST), have successfully detected ...

Using the 3.6m Devasthal Optical Telescope (DOT) -- India's largest optical telescope --, the team found that gas clouds orbit the black hole at a distance of 125 light-minutes (around 2.25 ...

For the first time, astronomers have confirmed the existence of a lone black hole — one with no star orbiting it. It’s “the only one so far,” says Kailash Sahu, an astronomer at the Space ...

After decades of inactivity, the black hole at the galaxy's heart burst with light. Now, the cosmic monster appears to be doing something that is forcing astronomers to re-evaluate their ...

In general relativity, a gravitational white hole is a hypothetical region of space that cannot be entered from outside. It is the reverse of a black hole from which light and information cannot ...

A supermassive black hole that scientists have nicknamed “Ansky” has awakened after a long dormant period, and is now emitting powerful X-ray flares from across deep space. Scientists first detected ...

During his lifetime, Professor Stephen Hawking came up with a slew of scientific theories, including the idea that black holes emit electromagnetic radiation. His most famous idea, outlined in 1974, ...

A massive black hole at the heart of a galaxy in the Virgo constellation is waking up, shooting out intense X-ray flares at regular intervals that have puzzled scientists, a study said Friday.

NASA’s James Webb Space Telescope (JWST) recent findings have introduced an astonishing black hole theory that suggests our universe could be bound by such an astronomical phenomenon. This ...

What can astronomers learn from observing black holes that suddenly wake up? This is what a recent study published in Nature Astronomy hopes to address as an international team of researchers ...