Scientists used changes in the supermassive black hole M87*'s accretion disk to infer its orientation, size and turbulence ...

Scientists have made an incredible discovery: they found a ginormous amount of water in a black hole 12 billion light-years ...

A new study suggests that the explosive deaths of the universe's earliest stars created surprising quantities of water that ...

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Water vapour near quasars hints at its role ... NASA’s Jet Propulsion Laboratory estimates the gas around the black hole could feed it to six times its size—or condense into stars, leaving ...

Fast-moving stars zooming through our galaxy might have been slingshotted from a black hole inside the neighbouring Large ...

Experts have found water in the universe for the first time in history, and it could be one of the greatest achievements ever made ...

Supermassive black holes are often regarded as sources of wanton cosmic destruction, but there may be more to their powerful influence than first meets the eye. Researchers studied data from the ...

Using observations from 2017 and 2018, the Event Horizon Telescope (EHT) Collaboration has advanced our understanding of the supermassive black hole at the center of Messier 87 (M87*). This study ...

The size and spin of black holes can reveal how they are formed and where they were born. You can tell a lot about a human being's ancestry from their general characteristics. A child can have ...