Astronomers using the newly upgraded Karl G. Jansky Very Large Array radio telescope in New Mexico, USA, have discovered two black holes inside an ancient...
New observations from the Herschel Space Observatory have revealed that prodigious star formation in galaxies of the early Universe were often accompanied...
Astronomers have constructed the largest-ever 3D map of massive galaxies and distant black holes, which will help better explain the mysterious ‘dark...
An international team of astrophysicists has developed a new model that shows how an elusive type of black hole can be formed in the gas surrounding their...
Previously undiscovered particles could be detected as they accumulate around black holes, a team of researchers at the Vienna University of Technology...
New data from NASA’s Chandra X-ray Observatory have challenged prevailing ideas about how supermassive black holes grow in the centers of galaxies.
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An international team of astrophysicists has discovered that black holes can change between two different modes, like changing the gears of an engine.
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By combining the light of three powerful infrared telescopes, an international team of astrophysicists has observed the active accretion phase of a supermassive...
An international team of astronomers using ESA’s Herschel Space Observatory has shown that the number of stars that form during the early lives of galaxies...
A team of scientists from the University of Utah and the Smithsonian Astrophysical Observatory has found a new explanation for the growth of supermassive...
A team of astronomers using the Hubble telescope has studied a mid-sized black hole in the spectacular edge-on galaxy ESO 243-49 and found that it is surrounded...
