When people think of black holes, they imagine something dramatic: a star exploding in space, collapsing in on itself, and ...

Inside Silke Weinfurtner's black hole laboratory, a giant water tank is helping physicists better understand the complexity ...

What is Space Jaws? A covert black hole revealed itself to astronomers in 2025 with a spectacular burst of radiation known as ...

Astronomers searching for massive black holes shredding stars found one in an unusual place -- 2,600 light years from the core of a galaxy. The roque black hole may be from an earlier merger with ...

Black holes are the hungry monsters of the cosmos: enormously dense objects that can suck in any material which strays too ...

Astronomers have spotted around a dozen of these weird, rare blasts. Could they be signs of a special kind of black hole?

A bomb from a black hole would probably be the most destructive weapon in the universe. Now Hendrik Ulbricht of the ...

Photos released Friday by the Orleans Parish Sheriff's Office offer a look at how officials believe 10 inmates escaped from a ...

"Due to the extreme intensity of gravity inside a black hole, general relativity allows the absorbed fragment to have negative energy." Under these circumstances, Penrose showed that the escaping ...

The black hole responsible for the cosmic disruption, which is prowling inside an enormous galaxy, only betrays its presence every few tens of thousands of years, according to a team of ...

Inside Silke Weinfurtner’s laboratory at ... the complexity of the universe by standing in as an analogue for black holes. By introducing waves into a liquid and creating a vortex at the centre ...