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Impossibly powerful 'ghost particle' that hit Earth may have come from an exploding black holeA supercharged neutrino that smashed into our planet in 2023 may have been spit out by an exploding primordial black hole with a "dark charge." If true, this theory could lead to a definitive catalog of all subatomic particles and unveil the elusive identity of dark matter.
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Star-killing black hole is one of the most energetic objects in the universeScientists say a jet from a previously studied supermassive black hole has grown brighter, becoming one of the most energetic events in the universe.
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Astronomers discover a gigantic, wobbling black hole jet that 'changes the way we think about the galaxy'Combining observations from several powerful telescopes, astronomers have detected a gargantuan, 'wobbling' black hole outburst that's as wide as an entire galaxy.
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'A real revolution': The James Webb telescope is upending our understanding of the biggest, oldest black holes in the universeFor years, the James Webb Space Telescope has been spotting enormous black holes in the early universe that defy all expectations. Now, astronomers are finally deciphering the origins of these cosmic behemoths.
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Scientists see monster black hole 'reborn' after 100 million years of restScientists saw an inactive black hole 'reawaken' from a 100-million-year nap with fire and fury.
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Some objects we thought were planets may actually be tiny black holes from the dawn of timeScientists have discovered more than 6,000 planets beyond our solar system. What if some of them aren't planets at all, but tiny black holes in disguise?
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James Webb telescope confirms a supermassive black hole running away from its host galaxy at 2 million mph, researchers sayJWST peered at the glowing trail of stars left behind by a candidate runaway supermassive black hole deep in space, revealing new insights after other telescopes looked at the event.
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James Webb telescope finds supermassive black hole hidden inside 'Jekyll and Hyde' galaxyThe discovery of a hidden supermassive black hole inside an ancient galaxy suggests that some of our universe's most extreme objects could be invisible unless observed in infrared wavelengths, James Webb telescope observations reveal.
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'A scale almost too big to imagine': Scientists spot monster black hole roaring with winds at more than 130 million mphA black hole 30 million times the mass of the sun has produced winds one-fifth the speed of light, stunning scientists.
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